BUFFALO, N.Y. — We've known for years that the Huntingtin protein (Htt) is responsible for Huntington's disease, a neurodegenerative disorder that diminishes a person's mental and physical abilities.

Using a novel method that gives a readout of which proteins are in specific locations within cells, UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers have identified a protein that plays a key role in cell ...

Three members of a family of proteins have been identified that are important to helping us fine tune the activity of brain chemicals which enable us to walk or stand at will, scientists report. Three ...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (Feb. 10, 2022) – Three members of a family of proteins have been identified that are important to helping us fine tune the activity of brain chemicals which enable us to walk or stand at ...

Biophysicists have gained a new insight about the dynamics of cellular movement, which is key to processes ranging from stem-cell differentiation and wound healing to the development of diseases such ...

The Golgi apparatus transports and modifies proteins in eukaryotic cells. How have scientists studied dynamic protein movements through the Golgi? One of the principal observations by Rothman's group ...

Johns Hopkins Medicine scientists report they have probed the atomic structure of proteins to add to evidence that the wobbles, shakes and quivers of proteins play a critical role in their ability to ...

Johns Hopkins Medicine scientists report that they have probed the atomic structure of proteins to add evidence to the notion that the wobbles, shakes and quivers of proteins play a critical role in ...

I've evaluated outdoor and fitness equipment for over five years. It's gotten easier to find protein-infused processed food items to try to meet your daily nutrient goals. We asked the experts if you ...

Across social media and even in more academic circles, protein is a hot topic at the moment: who needs it, how much they need and how best to consume it. The message from the gym bros and hot girls on ...