Oregon Health & Science University, in collaboration with Oregon State University, has discovered the structural organization ...

New research challenges the view that proteins are the only key to evolution, highlighting the importance of lipids.

G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) are integral membrane proteins with seven membrane ... ligand signal to the cell interior. G protein-coupled receptors (GPCR) are a complex superfamily of ...

Nuclera, a Cambridge biotech accelerating protein expression and optimisation, has added a new membrane protein workflow to its benchtop eProtein Discovery™ system.

Using cell-free protein synthesis ... to produce membrane proteins by synthesizing MsbA (a membrane transporter) and ZMPSTE24 ...

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In pulmonary hypertension, a combination of metabolic and mechanical dysfunction leads to irreversible vascular damage.

“This work challenges a major assumption of cell biology by showing that the plasma membrane, the flexible bilayer that surrounds the cell, can have drastically different phospholipid ...

Cell membrane proteins hide secret gateways that can be used to modify cell behavior. This has been demonstrated in a study led by the Hospital del Mar Research Institute and published in Nature ...

Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, Colorado 80045 , United States Department of Pharmacology, University of Colorado Anschutz ...

Integral membrane proteins carry out essential functions in the cell, and their activities are often modulated by specific protein-lipid interactions in the membrane. Here, we elucidate the intricate ...

it interacts with specific lipids to regulate cell growth and division. GPCRs are integral membrane proteins that span the entire lipid bilayer and are involved in many critical processes ...