Study reveals how key protein affects neuron structure
This image shows the distribution of nuclear pore complexes (NPCs) in three isolated neurons. NPCs are groups of proteins that ...
Tag: structure
Crystallized alternative DNA structure sheds light on insulin-diabetes link
Crystal of the i 4C motif, used in X-ray experiments. Credit: Dilek Guneri et al, UCL School of Pharmacy The ...
Scientists develop new structure to control vibrations of machines and instruments
Nonlinear static and dynamic response of a metastructure with near-zero stiffness characteristics for vibration control: an experimental validation. Credit: Scientific ...
Structure of key ‘trigger’ of immune response solved
Cryo-EM reconstructions of human TCR–CD3 complexes Vγ9Vδ2 and Vγ5Vδ1. Credit: Nature (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41586-024-07439-4 An international collaboration involving researchers from ...
Helium droplets capture the dual structure of water
RIKEN researchers isolated and observed dimeric water cations (red spheres: oxygen atoms; white spheres: hydrogen atoms) within helium nanodroplets (large ...
Ancient DNA helps researchers elucidate the structure of a prehistoric Southeast Asian community
Caves and rock shelters dot the mountains of Thailand's northwest highlands. More than 40 in Mae Hong Son province contain ...
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 ...
Using dragonfly wings to study the relationship between wavy wing structure and vortex movements
After a hard start, the wing's airflow kicks in. The red and blue areas show positive and negative vorticity, representing ...
First successful imaging without contrast agent of the complex structure of the kidneys
Vascular changes in acute and diabetic renal failure. Credit: POSTECH A research team from POSTECH (Pohang University of Science and ...
Discovery of second ultra-large structure in deep space further challenges our understanding of the universe
An artistic impression of what the Great Ring (shown in blue) and the Giant Arch (shown in red) would look ...
