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

This Discussion will explore the various facets of membrane asymmetry, bringing together experts in membrane physical chemistry, membrane biophysics, and membrane physiology. Plasma membrane asymmetry ...

Cell crowding causes high-grade breast cancer cells to become more invasive by activating a molecular switch that causes the cells to shrink and spread.

What the live/dead stain is actually measuring is the activity of cytoplasmic esterases and the integrity of the plasma membrane. Trehalose is known to protect proteins and membranes (e.g., ref.

Therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE) may not prevent end stage renal disease (ESRD) or improve remission and mortality rates in patients with antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated ...

and transported from the cytoplasm into the chloroplast. Like mitochondria, chloroplasts are surrounded by two membranes. The outer membrane is permeable to small organic molecules, whereas the ...

Cardiac fibroblasts (CF) can become activated and produce excessive extracellular matrix, contributing to fibrotic remodeling ...

In this important study, Kapoor et al, investigate the role of Wag31 in lipid and peptidoglycan biosynthesis in mycobacteria. A detailed analysis of Wag31 domain architecture revealed a role in ...

Feb. 12, 2025 — Our cells constantly receive DNA damage from factors such as ultraviolet rays, irradiations, toxins and chemicals. For women, that can lead to poor egg quality, which in turn can ...

School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Trinity College Dublin, the University of Dublin, College Green, Dublin 2 D02 PN40, Ireland Trinity Translational Medicine Institute, Trinity College ...