AlphaFold didn't accelerate biology by running faster experiments. It changed the engineering assumptions behind protein ...

Scientists organize millions of proteins by shape, as predicted by AI, revealing 700,000 new families and some shapes unique ...

Proteins are among the most important molecular building blocks of life. They are chains of amino acids assembled in our cells by ribosomes, the molecular "protein factories" of our bodies. The ...

Proteins need to fold into specific shapes to perform their functions in cells, but they occasionally misfold, which can ...

Every cell depends on proteins to function and stay healthy. These proteins are made inside the cell from amino acids but ...

To ensure that protein production in our cells runs smoothly, the protein complex NAC slows down the rate of protein ...

Scientists discovered that the protein RPA plays a critical and previously unconfirmed role in stimulating telomerase to maintain long, healthy telomeres. When RPA malfunctions, telomeres can shorten ...

Casein protein helps muscle growth and recovery, especially with resistance training. One serving of casein protein powder provides about 45% of your daily calcium needs. Consuming too much casein ...

Jillian Kubala, MS, is a registered dietitian based in Westhampton, NY. Jillian uses a unique and personalized approach to help her clients achieve optimal wellness through nutrition and lifestyle ...

Scientists expanded our understanding of proteins within mitochondria, cells’ powerhouses. A new technique identified ~400 ...