Membrane proteins are proteins found in cell membranes, either at the surface or on intracellular organelles. Integral membrane proteins such as receptors and ion channels span the membrane.

Bacterial membranes consist of proteins that are embedded in a lipid ... pathways would disrupt the architecture of the cell membrane and these products must be either eliminated or recycled ...

A research team has identified an essential mechanism in fat cells (adipocytes) that enables them to enlarge safely to store ...

Within a cell, DNA carries the genetic code for building proteins. To build proteins, the cell makes a copy of DNA, called ...

Scientists have unveiled a new tool for studying the highly variable traits that allow malaria parasites to stick to red ...

A CNIC study published in Nature Communications reveals that caveolae in adipocytes help safely store excess fat, preventing ...

Last year, Coskun and his team introduced a new study in “single cell spatial metabolomics,” which explores the distribution ...

A new approach for identifying new cellular RNA targets of snoRNAs uncovered thousands of previously unknown targets ...

University of Chicago scientists have expanded our understanding of snoRNAs, discovering their extensive influence on ...