Researchers have innovatively merged protein structural data with genetic sequences to construct evolutionary trees, revealing deep-rooted relationships among species with enhanced accuracy. This ...

Scientists develop DNA nanorobots capable of modifying artificial cells. Scientists at the University of Stuttgart have ...

The fight against cancer often begins with uncovering hidden players, and a recent study reveals one such key player: an ...

Researchers have now uncovered the 3D structure of the RNA enzyme SAMURI. Their study provides insights into the development of ribozymes and the evolution of catalytically active RNA.

Researchers say strategy will help understand the history of life, monitor the spread of pathogens or create new treatments for disease.

This manuscript describes the identification and characterization of 12 specific phosphomimetic mutations in the recombinant full-length human tau protein that trigger tau to form fibrils. This ...

The bacterial cell wall is crucial to maintain viability. It has previously been suggested that Gram-positive bacteria have a periplasmic region between the cell membrane and peptidoglycan cell wall ...

Dr. Oliver Einsle has discovered how the ‘Shethna protein II’ protects the nitrogen-fixing enzyme nitrogenase from damage. • The oxygen sensor protein could help to make nitrogenase usable in ...

Researchers at Rockefeller University have discovered a new mechanism for maintaining genome stability in bacteria. This ...

Researchers led by chemist Claudia Höbartner have now uncovered the 3D structure of the RNA enzyme SAMURI. Their study provides insights into the development of ribozymes and the evolution of ...

In cells, they ensure the transfer of genetic information and regulate the activity of genes. Some even act as catalysts, ...

The microbiome of Antarctic worms helps them cope with extremely cold conditions, providing insights into the role of the ...