In a new study published in Cell Reports, researchers at the University of Freiburg reveal how a disordered protein segment ...

A new breakthrough in science could reshape how rare earth elements are separated, extracted, and reused—something that ...

A more efficient and environmentally friendly approach to extracting rare earth elements that power everything from electric vehicle batteries to smartphones could increase domestic supply and ...

Oregon Health & Science University, in collaboration with Oregon State University, has discovered the structural organization ...

Structural studies of membrane proteins historically have relied almost exclusively on first removing membrane proteins from the membrane with dispersive agents like detergents. But dispersive agents ...

Cells and their organelles ... mechanisms by which BLTPs transport lipids could lead to new treatment options and therapies for this and related disorders. Our structure visualizes only half ...

Membrane trafficking ... throughout the cell, and released to or internalised from the extracellular space. Membrane trafficking uses membrane-bound vesicles as transport intermediaries.

Scientists at the Medical Research Council (MRC) Mitochondrial Biology Unit, University of Cambridge, have worked out the structure ... inner membrane is impermeable to pyruvate. To transport ...

Fifty years since its discovery, scientists have finally worked out how a molecular machine found in mitochondria, the 'powerhouses' of our cells ... membrane is impermeable to pyruvate. To ...

From these individual membrane results, a methodology was formulated to select component membranes for BPM fabrication, primarily considering their transport characteristics. Three BPMs were ...

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