All biological function is dependent on how different proteins interact with each other. Protein-protein interactions ...

Peripheral membrane proteins, for example some signalling proteins, are tethered by an anchor, via a fatty acid, prenyl group, glycophosphatidylinositol (GPI) or a hydrophobic protein patch.

Scientists have uncovered the equipment that enables bacteria to survive exposure to antibiotics: a shuttling mechanism that helps a complex of proteins pump out a wide spectrum of antibiotics along ...

Researchers from Bonn and Erlangen identify the protein MLC1 as a target antigen in multiple sclerosis (MS); a chronic ...

Perhaps you’d also like to believe that humans are more complex than a worm that is used precisely for its simplicity. For ...

It also reminds us that there’s sometimes some truth to be found in our old sayings, as Lippincott-Schwartz pointed out: “Einstein said that when he uses his brain, it is like he is using a muscle, ...

Using protein structure prediction tools, researchers have uncovered receptor structure-function relationships to improve ...

< Under the microscope: In the brain section of an MS patient, the neurons are shown in green and the ... University Hospital Bonn (UKB) / Research group Prof. Stefanie Kürten ...

Multi-laser picodroplets can be used in single cell analysis, sorting and dispensing - discover how in this article.