The human body is comprised of billions of cells. Yet it functions and grows as a single organism, because of trillions of interactions that help various cells recognize and respond to each other via ...

In three studies from the Cancer Cell Map Initiative, researchers uncovered previously unknown interactions between proteins that drive cancer and combined this new data to generate a map of protein ...

A close look at one protein shows how it moves molecular passengers into cells in the kidneys, brain and elsewhere. The protein LRP2 is part of a delivery service, catching certain molecules outside a ...

PRINCETON, N.J. Building on discoveries from the Human Genome Project, a fledgling biotechnology company has mapped all of the ways that proteins with the same type of binding structure connect to one ...

Bonn, January 25, 2023 - Mitochondria, the so-called powerhouse of the cells, are responsible for the energy supply of the organism and fulfill functions in metabolic and signaling processes.

Proteins are the building blocks of all cells in our bodies and in all living creatures of all kingdoms. They play a role in keeping our cells and bodies functioning. Recent studies have demonstrated ...

Understanding cancer is like assembling IKEA furniture. Hear me out. Both start with individual pieces that make up the final product. For a cabinet, it’s a list of labeled precut plywood. For cancer, ...

Breast cancer, COVID-19, and autism may seem unrelated, but they share some surprising connections. Some of the same genes that are mutated in breast cancer also get hijacked by COVID-19, and some ...