When cells experience enough chronic stress, they can stop dividing permanently. In this state of cellular limbo, known as ...

Cellular membrane proteins play many important roles throughout the body, including transporting substances in and out of the cell, transmitting signals, speeding up reactions and helping neighboring ...

Study identifies impaired ER-to-golgi ceramide transport as a key regulatory node underlying senescence-associated sphingolipid remodeling.

Researchers have built a platform that programs short DNA fragments inside living cells to control protein activity, all without editing or altering the cell’s genome. The system, published in Nature ...

A research team led by Professor Dr. Niels Gehring from the Institute for Genetics has shown that the coordinated interaction ...

Claudia Rückert, Ph.D., is an assistant professor in the Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology at the University of Nevada, Reno. She received her bachelor’s degree in biology and master's ...

Stepping away from its billions-of-years-old role as a genetic blueprint, DNA is now embarking on a new journey as an active ...

Now, in a study published March 30 in Cell Chemical Biology, UB scientists have shed light on one such stressor, showing that ...

Immunotherapy has been one of the most transformative treatments for cancer patients in recent decades, shifting the emphasis ...

Tumour suppressor BAP1 protein is implicated in several aggressive cancers, but the mechanisms behind it are not well understood. Scientists from the National Cancer Centre Singapore (NCCS) and ...