Researchers identify protein linked to metastasis in pancreatic cancer
Micrograph showing a pancreatic tumor with experimentally depleted En1 levels, which reduces metastatic activity. Credit: Jihao Xu/UC Davis Pancreatic cancer ...
Tag: protein
This protein promotes the spread of 75% of cancers: we may have found a way to stop it
The myc protein is part of the activity of healthy cells, but when cancer cells grow, it becomes disrupted, abandoning ...
Team develops non-allergenic wheat protein to produce better-cultured meat
By placing ridges in a plant protein base, the cultured muscle cells grew in a pattern that mimicked the alignment ...
Viral protein fragments could reveal the mystery of the serious consequences of COVID-19
A theater marquee notes the closure of businesses and public activities during the COVID-19 pandemic. Credit: Edwin Hooper/Unsplash Many mysteries ...
Molecular simulation AI tool reveals unsolved structure of transporter protein
Molecular simulation with AI reveals an unresolved conformation of the oxalate transporter, important for avoiding kidney stones. Credit: Kei-ichi Okazaki ...
Scientists find that a variant of the synaptonemal complex protein SYCE2 increases the risk of miscarriage
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public domain Although it is well established that chromosomal abnormalities are a major cause of miscarriages, the biology ...
‘Cancer-Cooling’ Protein Puts Bowel Cancer on Ice
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public domain An immune system protein can be manipulated to help beat bowel cancer, according to new research ...
A team discovers the activation mechanism of a protein that fights bacteria
Gram-negative bacterial pathogens (green) surrounded by a protein coat of GBP1 proteins (magenta). Credit: Miriam Kutsch @CAi, Heinrich Heine University ...
Research team identifies ‘protective switches’ in SARS-CoV-2 protein that defend against immune system
Atomic structure of the main protease of the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus showing the newly discovered chemical protection switches SONOS (left magnifying ...
Scientists make COVID receptor protein in mouse cells
The scientists used fluorescence microscopy to visualize human ACE2 proteins expressed on mouse cells after incubating the cells with fluorescently ...
