The human genome encodes potentially thousands of tiny proteins that were previously overlooked. The search is on to find out ...

Innovative designs of GPCRs with enhanced signaling and stability offer new insights for drug discovery and synthetic biology ...

Synthetic biologists have developed a prototype for an innovative biosensor that can detect rare earth elements and be modified for a range of other applications.

EPFL researchers have developed a computational method to explicitly consider the impact of water while designing membrane receptors with enhanced stability and signaling, paving the way for novel ...

The findings shed light on how proteins like collagen may survive for millions of years within dinosaur bones.

A team led by UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers has identified a key mechanism responsible for endosomal recycling ...

Leveraging the power of large language models, evolutionary biologists have successfully simulated 500 million years of ...

That's the equivalent of 500 million years of evolution being processed by AI, the research team estimates, and it opens the way to creating custom-made proteins that can be designed for specific uses ...

Researchers have developed ProtET, a cutting-edge AI model that uses multi-modal learning to enable precise, text-guided protein editing, paving the way for breakthroughs in biotechnology and medicine ...

UCSF scientists discover how cancer cells hijack the protein factory of the cell to churn out MYC protein, the driver of 70% ...

Ramakrishnan, a distinguished structural biologist and Nobel Laureate in Chemistry (2009), is renowned for his groundbreaking ...

Proteins are life's engines, powering processes like muscle movement, vision, and chemical reactions. Their environments-water, lipid membranes, or other condensed phases-are critical to their ...