And protein function derives from any one of these three states or from transitions between them. Figure 1: The protein trinity. Native proteins may exist in one of three states—ordered ...

Despite having structures for most proteins, we still do not know their function. Here, authors introduce EvoWeaver, a de novo method to identify genes working together using evolutionary information.

"Exercise is good for your health" is a well-known phrase, but few people can clearly explain how and why it benefits the ...

To address the challenge of controlling protein activation in living animals for gain-of-function studies, researchers from Peking University led by Professors Chen Peng and Wang Chu recently ...

Low-calorie foods, such as eggs, fruits, vegetables, cottage cheese, and popcorn, can help keep you fuller longer and support ...

Although there isn't a lot of research, some researchers say the time you could consume dark chocolate could play a role in ...

We compute amino acid sequences predicted to fold into proteins with new structures and functions, produce synthetic genes encoding these sequences, and characterize them experimentally. I will ...

Panelists discuss how spinal muscular atrophy is an autosomal recessive genetic disease affecting motor neurons with 3 ...

Kymera Therapeutics, Inc.'s stock rose on KT-621 data, but Sanofi's exit casts doubts. A Gilead Sciences, Inc. deal offers ...

Men typically need between 2,000 and 3,000 calories a day, according to the Dietary Guidelines for Americans. But, your minimum (and maximum) calorie intake depends on several factors, including your ...

The molecules that form the foundation of life on Earth are as diverse as they are complex. Among these, carbohydrates play a ...

An international research team led by Professor Manuel Maestre-Reyna from National Taiwan University has filmed a high-resolution, 3D molecular movie of a cryptochrome in action. The work is published ...