The assembly pathway behind refractile-body proteins may have finally been resolved, researchers from Science Tokyo report.

On Wednesday, the Nobel Committee announced that it had awarded the Nobel Prize in chemistry to researchers who pioneered major breakthroughs in computational chemistry. These include two researchers ...

UCLA scientists have characterized the structure and function of a key survival protein in breast cancer cells that helps explain how these tumors resist environmental stress and thrive in acidic, low ...

Thousands of protein pairs from disease-causing viruses, such as monkeypox virus, have been added to the protein-structure database AlphaFold. Credit: Kateryna Kon/SPL A database of predicted ...

Watermarks have long protected everything from bank notes and fine art to digital photographs and software, helping prove ...

The protein 'MIPS' changes its internal structure when it becomes active. Its disordered active centre becomes a defined structure with special functions. The protein plays a key role in the ...

Thomas Makris, a professor in the Department of Molecular and Structural Biochemistry, wants to unlock the inner biochemical ...

A Baylor College of Medicine-led team has developed a strategy that combines the analysis of thousands of proteins with ...

Google DeepMind's groundbreaking new AI predicts not only the structure of proteins, ligands, DNA, RNA and "all of life's molecules," but how they'll interact. It promises a radical, revolutionary ...

Structural studies support the idea that fibrillized tau protein, a feature of neurodegenerative disorders, acts as a ...

Aphids are among the most quietly destructive forces in agriculture, draining sap from crops and manipulating the very plants ...

In Greek mythology, Proteus, son of Poseidon and prophetic shepherd of sea-beasts, could foretell the future. The elusive sea god was difficult to capture as he assumed many forms—a lion, a serpent, ...