EMBL scientists have improved a protein analysis technique, significantly expanding its use and making it 100 times faster.

The chains of amino acids that make up proteins are critical to every form of life. The complex ways that these proteins fold ...

Scientists at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital have created a database that provides updated predicted structures on a ...

Yeast cells are widely used to study G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs), a large group of cell surface proteins in humans. However, several of these proteins lose their function when introduced into ...

Protein is the building block of the human body. It plays a vital role in building, repairing, and maintaining tissues. It ...

Clumps and tangles of tau protein are associated with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias, but tau protein also plays a role in healthy nerve cells. Healthy tau can assemble into an envelope ...

A team of researchers describes the mechanism by which the MEC-2 protein condensates of the touch receptor neurons transition from fluid to solid-like states, switching their role in the transmission ...

Creatine and protein supplements can improve athletic performance and muscle growth. The best one for you may depend on your ...

Reaching your protein goals, no matter what they are, doesn't have to be exhausting. We spoke to experts about how to ...