A 25-Year Mystery Solved: Scientists Discover Why Some Proteins Fold the “Wrong” Way
A new study reveals a possible protein misfolding mechanism that may resolve a long-standing mystery of why certain proteins ...
Computational model enhances protein kinase target prediction for therapies
Protein kinase research presents an opportunity to explore molecular targets in the body to treat diseases like cancer and ...
Protein accidentally lassos itself, helping to explain unusual refolding behavior
Proteins are long molecules that must fold into complex three-dimensional structures to perform their cellular functions.
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Key Parkinson's Protein Structure And Malfunction Revealed For First Time
Researchers have unveiled the first real look at a mitochondrial protein strongly linked to Parkinson's disease, revealing ...
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AMP-activated/SNF1 protein kinases: conserved guardians of cellular energy
Mammalian AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) was discovered as a protein kinase that switches off lipid synthesis. The yeast orthologue, the SNF1 complex, was discovered in screens for mutations ...
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Double trouble for tumors: Immunotherapy shows promise in prostate cancer treatment
Researchers at the University of Arizona Health Sciences have uncovered a promising new approach for treating prostate cancer ...