Scientists apply principles of math and physics to unravel the mystery of how the endoplasmic reticulum, an organelle vital ...

In a single cell, around 1,000 RNAs, proteins and other molecules can be exchanged between the nucleus and the cytoplasm ... Sau and colleagues propose a new model of nuclear import and export ...

In a study published in the Journal of the American Chemical Society, scientists explore how a brain protein called tau changes its behavior when a small chemical group called a phosphate attaches to ...

However, they still require proteins made from instructions in the cell nucleus to function properly ... proteins in controlled experiments using a model plant Arabidopsis thaliana.

The pre-OPN OTI model involves microsurgery to apply mechanical pressure between the lateral geniculate nucleus (LGN) and the OPN, injuring retinal ganglion cell (RGC) axons. This method has ...

More insight into the process could improve crop productivity WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue University scientists have discovered a key mechanism that regulates how plants develop chloroplasts, ...

Researchers examined human fetal retinal tissue from four donors at 21 weeks of gestation, using spatial transcriptomics and single-nucleus ... model of inherited retinal degeneration ...

Canada Gairdner Awards recognize the world’s most accomplished researchers whose work is improving our understanding of human ...

In human cells, lipid droplets (LDs) predominantly contain either cholesteryl esters or triacylglycerols. This article ...

Voth contrasts these MT tips methods with prior work completed on Frontera on HIV-1 capsid modeling that employed coarse-grain model methods to show how the deadly virus enters the cell nucleus.

New research reveals that the immune checkpoint molecule Tim-3 plays a critical role in how microglia, the brain’s immune cells, respond to Alzheimer’s disease.