Ramakrishnan, a distinguished structural biologist and Nobel Laureate in Chemistry (2009), is renowned for his groundbreaking ...

The Kowalinski group at EMBL Grenoble discovered notable differences between the nuclear cap-binding complex in trypanosomes and humans, a critical component in cellular RNA metabolism. Trypanosomes ...

Certain proteins found in the human brain have long been known to be critical to controlling how brain cells communicate with each other. So-called ...

A new study from the Kowalinski group at EMBL Grenoble characterized the structure of an important trypanosomal protein ...

Researchers have profiled the molecular structure and features of a key part of the deadly Nipah virus. Experiments in cells ...

Ribosomal translation is the process by which cells synthesize proteins based on the genetic instructions encoded in ...

This manuscript describes the identification and characterization of 12 specific phosphomimetic mutations in the recombinant full-length human tau protein that trigger tau to form fibrils. This ...

The bacterial cell wall is crucial to maintain viability. It has previously been suggested that Gram-positive bacteria have a periplasmic region between the cell membrane and peptidoglycan cell wall ...

A research team led by Prof. Feng Wei at the Institute of Biophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, has made significant ...

A new study has identified polyphosphate as a likely "mystery density" within fibrils associated with Alzheimer's and other ...