These AI-designed proteins work as biosensors, reporting a measurable output when they detect their target ...

Proteins and peptides form the cornerstone of cellular function, serving not only as essential catalysts and structural components but also as mediators of signalling and regulation in health and ...

Texas A&M biochemistry student Dimitris Kalafatis '27 named a 2026 Barry Goldwater Scholar for research on protein ...

An illustration of one of Grove Biopharma’s protein-like polymers in sky blue and bright yellow. These protein-like polymers may help target intractable cancer-causing proteins. Credit: Saeed Najafi, ...

A GPS-like technique has been used to track G protein-coupled receptor movement, revealing how these essential receptors function. Although G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) are crucial to the ...

In Greek mythology, Proteus, son of Poseidon and prophetic shepherd of sea-beasts, could foretell the future. The elusive sea god was difficult to capture as he assumed many forms—a lion, a serpent, ...

Storing genetic material as DNA or RNA is all well and good for life on Earth, but it would be entirely pointless if we ...

Researchers at Linköping University show how two important cancer-related proteins can be prevented from collaborating with ...

UNC postdoctoral Ajit Prakash explores how G proteins function as intracellular pH sensors and how this affects cell ...