Cancer’s Secret Weapon? Scientists Solve 40-Year Filopodia Mystery
Filopodia help cells move but also aid cancer spread. Scientists have revealed how fascin proteins build these structures, ...
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Discovery of unexpected collagen structure could 'reshape biomedical research'
Collagen, the body's most abundant protein, has long been viewed as a predictable structural component of tissues. However, a new study challenges that notion, revealing an unexpected confirmation in ...
Bacterial species study challenges assumption that structural similarity predicts protein behavior
A new study published in Biochemistry sheds light on how bacteria regulate their genes, challenging long-held assumptions ...
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Discovery of unexpected collagen structure could reshape biomedical research: Study
Collagen, the body’s most abundant protein, has long been considered a predictable structural component of tissues. However, ...
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Breaking It Down: The Differences Between Peptides and Proteins
Introduction Definition of Peptides Peptides are short chains of amino acids linked by peptide bonds, typically consisting of 2 to ...
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How Proteins Are Made: From DNA to Function
Protein synthesis is vital for life, translating genetic information from DNA to functional proteins through transcription ...
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Uncovering how developmental genes are held in a poised state
New research has investigated the mechanism by which bivalency functions to poise genes for expression during cell differentiation, providing insight into a long-standing paradigm in the regulation of ...