Researchers have discovered how unstructured segments of surface proteins regulate the biological function of a cell. Their ...

The amount of any given protein in a cell has to be controlled to keep its levels within a range required for healthy ...

Cancer researchers focused on improving the success of cancer immunotherapies introduced a new tool in a Yale study published ...

Proteomics is the large-scale study of proteins, particularly their structures and functions. It involves the systematic identification, quantification, and analysis of the entire protein complement ...

Convergent evolution—where distinct species independently evolve similar traits or functions, such as the wings of birds and ...

Recent advancements in mass spectrometry and computational tools enhance the feasibility of top-down proteomics. Top-down ...

This story is part of a larger series on viroids and virusoids, small infectious RNAs. It is also the third installment in a series on hepatitis D virus, a virusoid-like pathogen that causes serious ...

Protein glycosylation is a post-translational/co-translational covalent attachment of glycans to the amino acid side chains of proteins. Severe acute respiratory ...

Protein is vital for body functions, and its deficiency manifests in six key ways: brittle hair, muscle weakness, swelling, ...