Complex sugar-protein molecules that sense external messages to help a cell grow or respond to its environment can now be ...

Different atoms and ions possess characteristic energy levels. Like a fingerprint, they are unique for each species. Among ...

Collagen is the most abundant protein in the human body and has an important role in healthy tissue as well as in a range of prevalent diseases. Medical research and diagnostics hence call for means ...

Abstract: Cyclic protein oligomers play vital roles in many biological processes and have captured the attention of protein designers. An important step of protein design is to predict the quaternary ...

In recent years, two nutrients have been in the spotlight – and for good reason. Both protein and fibre are incredibly important for our health, helping to support everyday healthy living, fuel ...

Accessible to all, millions of scientists, doctors, researchers and students around the world access the RCSB PDB annually. The RCSB PDB Molecule of the Month presents short accounts on selected ...

Bitter taste receptors are not only expressed in oral cavity cells but also in the gastrointestinal lining. To understand the diverse functions of these receptors, understanding the structure is ...

Receptor proteins, expressed on the cell surface or within the cell, bind to different signaling molecules, known as ligands, initiating cellular responses. Taste receptors, expressed in oral tissues, ...

This fully updated volume explores a wide array of new and state-of-the-art tools and resources for protein function prediction. Beginning with in-depth overviews of essential underlying computational ...

1 School of Clinical Medicine, Shandong Second Medical University, Weifang, China 2 Department of Pediatric Neurology, Linyi People’s Hospital, Linyi, China Objective: To summarize the clinical ...