Researchers found that paired pathogenic variants can restore protein function rather than make it worse. This phenomenon ...

Astronomers use the term dark energy to refer to energy in the universe that is unaccounted for by ordinary matter but ...

In Lewis Carroll's "Through the Looking-Glass," Alice is stuck in a never-ending race with the Red Queen yet never gains a ...

In a recent study published in the journal Nature Machine Intelligence, researchers developed "DeepGO-SE," a method to predict gene ontology (GO) functions from protein sequences using a large, ...

A team of researchers describes the mechanism by which the MEC-2 protein condensates of the touch receptor neurons transition from fluid to solid-like states, switching their role in the transmission ...

Yeast cells are widely used to study G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs), a large group of cell surface proteins in humans. However, several of these proteins lose their function when introduced into ...

A dietitian explains how much protein you need per day, whether too much protein is harmful, and what to watch for, such as digestive issues and hydration.