Proteins form the structural and functional backbone of the cell, and any perturbation in their synthesis can disrupt normal ...

Researchers at the Leibniz Institute on Aging—Fritz Lipmann Institute (FLI) in Jena have discovered a new function of the DNA repair protein ATR in regulating mitochondrial homeostasis. This discovery ...

A new study reveals that the protein alpha-synuclein, known for its role in Parkinson’s disease, also contributes to the ...

A University of Iowa-led study has revealed the unexpected structure adopted by the DNA repair protein RAD52 as it binds and protects replicating DNA in dividing cells. This new structural and ...

Researchers from the University of Birmingham have uncovered answers that provide the detail to explain two specific DNA ...

Proteins are fundamental biomolecules that perform a broad range of vital functions within the human body. They serve as an essential structural and functional component of cells, tissues and organs ...

Researchers from the University of Birmingham have uncovered answers that provide the detail to explain two specific DNA repair processes that have long been in question.

Researchers harness the power of the world’s most advanced supercomputers to simulate the inner workings of cellular machinery that repairs DNA and helps prevent life-threatening diseases. Sunburn and ...

Researchers have uncovered answers that provide the detail to explain two specific DNA repair processes that have long been in question.

They increase in the nucleus and perform their function too well within the nucleolus of each melanoma cell’s nucleus: ...

A small protein involved in neurodegeneration leading to Parkinson's disease also drives a type of skin cancer known as melanoma, new research led by Oregon Health & Science University finds.