Tag: Cell Biology

A human protein co-regulation map reveals new insights into protein functionsCredit: Michael Schrader - University of Exeter Proteins are key ...

E. coli gain edge by changing their diets in inflammatory bowel disease

Credit: Getty Images What if you had to plan your outings based on how your stomach felt that day or ...

Discovered a new process of antitumor response of NK cells in myeloma

Credit: Beatriz Martín NK cells mean Natural Killer cells. They are part of the innate immune system. They are known ...

Achilles heel of tumor cells

Credit: Image: Armin Wiegering / University of Wuerzburg In 90 percent of all cases of colon cancer, the tumour cells ...

SMART discovers breakthrough way to look at the surface of nanoparticles

New method to explore the surface of nanoparticles, unlike existing chemical procedures which have severe limitationsCredit: SMART The Molecular Probe ...

Spherical exosomes may deliver what an injured kidney needs

Credit: Phil Jones, Senior Photographer, Augusta University AUGUSTA, Ga. (Nov. 5, 2019) - Like a swarm of construction workers in ...

NYU Abu Dhabi researchers develop Micro-Electro-Fluidic Probe (MeFP) to isolate and pattern cells

Credit: Courtesy of NYU Abu Dhabi faculty Mohammad Qasaimeh Fast facts: NYU Abu Dhabi researchers have developed a novel tool ...

Cell signalling breakthrough opens up new avenues for research

Credit: Claire E. Eyers, University of Liverpool; Jeroen Claus, Phospho Biomedical Animation Researchers at the University of Liverpool have made ...

EMBL spins the Sleeping Beauty transposase

New possibilities for gene therapiesCredit: Scienseed The team, comprising researchers from the European Molecular Biology Laboratory, the Universitätsklinikum Würzburg and ...

New approach uses light to stabilize proteins for study

Credit: Photo by L. Brian Stauffer CHAMPAIGN, Ill. - Researchers report they have developed a new technique that uses light ...

Eelgrass acid and resveratrol produced by cell factories for the first time

Scientists are now able to produce a wide range of sulfated aromatic compounds such as antifouling eelgrass acid, resveratrol and ...

CNIO researchers describe a molecular strategy that helps prevent tumour formation in mice

Credit: CNIO The body's process for manufacturing fatty acids is regulated by the enzyme FASN. In normal cells, this is ...

Protein Data Bank at Rutgers Awarded $34.5 million grant

Data bank makes more than 150,000 3D biomolecular structures freely available to the publicCredit: David S. Goodsell The RCSB Protein ...

Lymphatic system found to play key role in hair regeneration

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Credit: Robin Chemers Neustein Laboratory of Mammalian Cell Biology and Development at The Rockefeller University Given the amount of wear ...

Here’s something that will raise your blood pressure

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University of Tsukuba-led study shows that the apelin receptor and the α1A-adrenergic receptor work in a coordinated manner to control ...

Three UCLA scientists receive grants totaling more than $18 million

Funds from state's stem cell agency will support research on a blinding eye disease, cancer and an immune disorderCredit: Broad ...

Unlocking the black box of embryonic development

International collaboration improves method for culturing primate embryos to learn more about human developmentCredit: Weizhi Ji/Kunming University of Science and ...

Mutated form of DNA repair protein may shed light on its role in preventing cancer

Credit: Clemson College of Science CLEMSON, South Carolina -- Two trillion times each day, the cells in a typical human ...

Cocktail proves toxic to leukemia cells

Rice University, MD Anderson research points toward better personalized therapyCredit: Kirienko Lab/Rice University HOUSTON - (Oct. 31, 2019) - A ...

A kinase identified as possible target to treat heart failure