Kinesins are a superfamily of molecular motors that generate force and/or motility along microtubule filaments. Kinesins contain a conserved motor domain for ATP hydrolysis and microtubule binding ...

A team led by UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers has uncovered the atomic structure of a protein complex pivotal to ...

Lipid kinases are enzymes that play a critical role in both cell signalling and membrane trafficking by phosphorylating lipid ...

A new Oxford-led study published in Nature suggests mitochondria in neurons may control sleep by tracking oxidative stress ...

In a surprising twist on plant genetics, researchers have identified a mitochondrial protein that directly regulates wood formation in poplar trees.

This study provides novel and convincing evidence that both dopamine D1 and D2 expressing neurons in the nucleus accumbens shell are crucial for the expression of cue-guided action selection, a ...

Ipamorelin is a cutting-edge pentapeptide, shaping research across fields from metabolic regulation to cognitive resilience.

The targeted engineering of artificial proteins with unique properties is now possible with the assistance of a novel method ...

The latest knitting craze is nanoscopic. Powered by light and heat, a tool called a molecular motor can twist strings of ...

One chemistry tweak made mRNA vaccines dramatically safer and more effective—unlocking new potential for fighting disease.

This study presents a valuable finding about how receptor-ligand binding pathways with multi-site phosphorylation can show non-monotonic responses to increasing ligand affinity and to kinase activity.