"Instead of just seeing a cell's shape, for instance, these tools allow us to now see what individual proteins are shaped like ... an even more detailed and higher-resolution picture of the structure ...

Proteins are the end products of the decoding process that starts with the information in cellular DNA. As workhorses of the cell, proteins compose structural and motor elements in the cell, and ...

An FDA-approved osteoporosis treatment might nudge a mutated protein back into shape and improve heart function, according to ...

A research team co-led by scientists at the University of Arizona College of Medicine—Tucson found that an osteoporosis drug ...

Using cryo-electron microscopy and AI, researchers at the University of Missouri have mapped ApoB100, a key protein in LDL cholesterol. This offers a clearer understanding of cholesterol metabolism.

For example, the heart begins as a simple tube that undergoes a series of bends and twists to form its mature four-chambered structure. These shape-morphing behaviors are essential for sculpting ...