Researchers try multiple means to get high-quality membrane proteins for X-ray crystallography and nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy studies. As much as 30% of human genes code for ...

Membrane proteins are sorted to the plasma membrane (PM) via Golgi-dependent trafficking. However, our recent studies challenged the essentiality of Golgi in the biogenesis of specific transporters.

Department of Physiology, Division of Life Science, Faculty of Medicine, Osaka Medical and Pharmaceutical University, Takatsuki, Japan ...

RTY-694 is a potent, orally active ABCB4/BSEP positive functional modulator (PFM) that improves bile composition and enhances bile flowThe ...

New research reveals how our immune system uses Guanylate Binding Proteins to combat bacterial infections by forming a ...

Fish oil supplementation improves muscle recovery in aged rats and enhances membrane repair in muscle cells, suggesting ...

Scientists at Kyoto University's Institute for Integrated Cell-Material Sciences (WPI-iCeMS) have uncovered new details about ...

Researchers have found that cellular droplets function in more diverse ways than previously known. The ability to fission ...

The VLP platform can project membrane proteins in their natural conformation on the surface of virus-like particles, generating full-length transmembrane proteins well-tailored for immunization ...

Researchers at Forschungszentrum Julich have utilized cryo-electron microscopy to explore the mechanisms by which cell ...

Endothelin is a peptide hormone known for its vasoconstrictive effects. Researchers at University of Tsukuba used ...