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Scientists at The University of Texas at Arlington have identified a new enzyme that can be “turned off” to help…

Sensing environmental temperature is crucial for the development and survival of animals. Insects such as fruit flies have evolved a…

Lymphomas belong to the group of malignant diseases of the immune system and mainly affect the organs of the lymphatic…

A special enzyme — the so-called ubiquitin-selective unfoldase p97/VCP — is one of the main players when cells remove malformed…

Our immune systems weaken as we get older, making fewer cells that fight infection and help us recover from illness…

You may have heard of the fantastic-sounding “dark side of the genome.” This poorly studied fraction of DNA, known as…

Scientists have long struggled to target proteins that lack defined structure and are involved in cancer, neurodegenerative disorders like Parkinson’s…

Certain glycans — sugar-like compounds with carbohydrate chains — containing galactose, may exhibit potential prebiotic properties that support human health.…

A genetic mutation found in two human patients with schizophrenia also increased schizophrenia-related behaviors in mice with the same mutation,…

And it worked. Repeating the same process with an added PLACER screening step boosted the number of enzymes with catalytic…