Capsaicin, the spicy compound in chili peppers, not only influences inflammation, metabolism, and cancer risk but also shapes ...

Scientists at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital have reconciled two closely related but contentious mechanisms underlying ...

Cornell researchers have found a new and potentially more accurate way to see what proteins are doing inside living ...

Every protein in the body is encased in a water shell that directs protein structure, provides vital stability and steers ...

Researchers have found a new way to optimise the design molecular motors, bringing us one step closer to making synthetic molecular machines a reality ...

Here we use cryogenic electron microscopy to determine the structure of TbAQP2 from Trypanosoma brucei, bound to either the substrate glycerol or to the sleeping sickness drugs, pentamidine or ...

Given the amino-acid sequence or 3D structure of a protein, how much can we predict about its function using just a desktop computer? The recent explosive growth in the volume of sequence data and ...

Letter Published: 28 June 1958 Crystal Structure of Chabazite, a Molecular Sieve L. S. DENT & J. V. SMITH Nature 181, 1794–1796 (1958) Cite this article ...

Site-selective chemical modification of proteins is a versatile strategy for modulating their function and provides diverse structures of biological and therapeutic importance. (1−5) In nature, this ...