Researchers at Umeå University have discovered that the microscopic "bubbles" released by bacteria in our body do not just ...

Copper is an essential micronutrient that serves as a cofactor for numerous enzymes, playing a vital role in processes ranging from cellular respiration to antioxidant defence. Eukaryotic cells employ ...

Researchers have discovered how bacterial vesicles hitchhike on thin, hair-like protrusions on the cell surface to quickly ...

The researchers discovered that the lipid phosphatidylinositol-4-phosphate (PI4P)—usually scarce in the ER—acts as a ...

A new study presents computational strategies to manipulate membrane protein folding and function for biotechnological applications.

The plasma membrane is what isolates the cell’s interior from its surroundings. It is made up of a lipid bilayer and other macromolecules, such as carbohydrates, glycoproteins, and membrane proteins, ...

A research team at CiQUS (University of Santiago de Compostela, Spain) has unveiled an innovative molecular approach that ...

Details and references regarding individual diseases are provided in the Supplementary Appendix. CIDP denotes chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy, Covid-19 coronavirus disease 2019, and ...

How lipids in the membrane of the endoplasmic reticulum of plant cells interact with proteins to organize the first step of ...