Passive adaptation mechanism reveals how cells balance their protein levels

Every cell depends on proteins to function and stay healthy. These proteins are made inside the cell from amino acids, but ...
Phys.org

Flexibility is function: How unstructured protein segments regulate biological functions

Researchers have discovered how unstructured segments of surface proteins regulate the biological function of a cell. Their study, published in Nature Communications, sheds new light on the interplay ...
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Nascent polypeptide-associated complex regulates early stages of protein formation

To ensure that protein production in our cells runs smoothly, the protein complex NAC slows down the rate of protein ...
Purdue University

Deep learning, 3D technology to improve structure modeling for protein interactions, create better drugs

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Proteins are often called the working molecules of the human body. A typical body has more than 20,000 different types of proteins, each of which are involved in many functions ...
Purdue University

In Print: ‘Protein Function Prediction: Methods and Protocols’

This fully updated volume explores a wide array of new and state-of-the-art tools and resources for protein function prediction. Beginning with in-depth overviews of essential underlying computational ...
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Scientists find key protein problem behind dangerous telomere diseases

Researchers uncover a crucial hidden function of the protein RPA, revealing how its failure to activate telomerase leads to ...
El Adelantado de Segovia

Confirmed by the scientific community—increasing protein intake improves satiety, speeds up metabolism, and lowers blood pressure and triglycerides

Nutrition is a cornerstone of human life, and in many cases, misinformation leads to a family's or individual's daily diet ...