The peptide commonly referred to as SNAP-8 (acetyl octapeptide-3) is a synthetic fragment derivative of SNAP-25, engineered ...

Unlike our organs, cell organelles such as mitochondria are not fixed in place, but when, where, how, and why organelles move ...

Scientists have discovered that T cell receptors activate through a hidden spring-like motion that had never been seen before ...

Pseudomonas bacteria can defend themselves against attacks from other bacteria, but this makes them more sensitive to ...

Using cryo-electron microscopy, researchers have detailed the synaptic vesicle fusion process, which is crucial for effective ...

Darwinian evolution says that complex systems arise through numerous successive, slight modifications that benefit the ...

A protein essential to the human body for managing energy and regulating appetite relies on a partner protein, according to ...

A Danish research group has designed proteins that search for specific DNA sequences and produce light if they find them. A ...

T cell immunotherapies are on the cutting-edge of cancer treatments, but a full understanding of how they work has been ...

Researchers have developed a theoretical framework that shows how living cell membranes can generate electricity from ...

Cells may generate their own electrical signals through microscopic membrane motions. Researchers show that active molecular ...