Researchers discovered a novel protein modification driven by IDH mutations that alters cancer metabolism. The build-up of ...

Before a cell can divide, it has to precisely duplicate its entire genetic information. However, the DNA in the cell exists ...

Researchers discovered a kinase-driven phosphorylation switch that activates DNA packaging machinery, aligning nucleosomes at ...

Linker that joins up Rubisco cuts synthesis of toxic byproduct that plants pay a heavy energy price to deal with ...

A key cancer-fighting gene in leukemia is switched off—not broken—and scientists from The Jackson Laboratory (JAX) have found ...

A metabolic enzyme found in the support cells surrounding tumors may hold the key to predicting which cancer patients will ...

Statins, plant sterols and stanols are typically regarded as safe. Statins remain the most effective medication for reducing ...

When the scientists paired two male octopuses in the same setup, the males interacted by touching arms, but they never ...

When a virus infects a bacterial cell, the viral genome is the first component to be fully injected into the cell, making it an ideal immune target. A bacterial enzyme anchored to the membrane ...

Microtubules, the dynamic filaments that form the cell's internal scaffolding, have long been viewed as mere passive ...

Signaling is fundamental to how cells sense and respond to their environment—but in immune cells, those signals must be ...