Proteins of the Lancefield group A haemolytic streptococci (Streptococcus pyogenes) share amino-acid sequence homologies with various human proteins. As a…
The energy of ions impacting surfaces during plasma processing is crucial in determining both
the properties of materials being deposited by plasmas and for…
Cell-free expression systems are widely used for RNA and protein production. The majority of systems available are based on the T7 RNA polymerase together with…
These dramatic explosions are driven by nuclear processes and make previously unseen stars visible for a short time. The team of scientists measured the…
Halfway between bacteria and tree Together with colleagues from Sweden, RUB researchers have studied how the protein transport system of bacteria developed…
To this end, a complex scientific process has been developed which has called into question a dominant paradigm amongst the scientific community with respect…
A protein called NEDD9—which regulates cell migration, division and survival—has been linked to tumor invasion and metastasis in a variety of cancers….
In a small study, researchers reported increased healthy tissue growth after surgical repair of damaged cartilage if they put a “hydrogel” scaffolding into the…
Their findings appear in the journal Stem Cells Translational Medicine.Duchenne muscular dystrophy is a genetic disorder caused by a mutation in the gene for…
The direct influence of black carbon, or soot, on warming the climate could be about twice previous estimates, according to an in-depth study published today…
“Oftentimes people with early Parkinson’s don’t even mention these symptoms to their doctors, and doctors don’t ask about them, yet many times they can be…
A new finding in neuroscience for the first time points to a developmental mechanism linking the disease-causing mutation in an autism-related disorder,…
Quitting smoking is a common New Year's resolution for Americans each year, but research has repeatedly shown it is not an easy task. Some groups, such as…
Daniel Riddle, Ph.D., professor in the VCU Department of Physical Therapy in the School of Allied Health Professions, and his research team reviewed the…
Asthma is among the most common adult diseases in the world. Despite the fact that the risks of chemical exposure have long been known and that there are…
An effort to develop software that unravels the complexities of how proteins fold is paying dividends in new findings on how they misfold, according to…
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