Cells operate on rules not vibes, including when on the precipice of persisting or perishing. Yet, with prior research ...

Although DNA is tightly packed and protected within the cell nucleus, it is constantly threatened by damage from normal ...

The immune system must maintain a delicate balance to defend against harmful threats while avoiding excessive inflammation.

A Rutgers-led study in Science Advances found low-protein diets slowed liver tumor growth and cancer death in mice, uncovering a mechanism by which a liver's impaired waste-handling machinery can ...

Transporters and drug-metabolizing enzymes are critical determinants of drug disposition and response. Beyond their classical roles in pharmacokinetics, ...

While diet changes have long been credited for long-term health benefits, it's not often for brain health. A new UNC study ...

Gifu University scientists have uncovered how a brain-specific enzyme reshapes protein-linked sugar chains to facilitate the formation of complex glycans essential for normal brain function.

Something you might already know intuitively but maybe need a written reminder of once in a while: Good gut health is the gateway to better overall health. “Our gut is a complex, complicated organ ...

Gifu University scientists have uncovered how a brain-specific enzyme reshapes protein-linked sugar chains to facilitate the ...

A mouse study shows that beige fat, previously known for its heating function, may also lower blood pressure by keeping blood ...

Nitrogen, upon which all life on Earth depends, may hold the key for explaining how early life on the planet evolved and how it could evolve on other planets.

EC-Bench is a benchmark framework for evaluating enzyme annotation models that predict Enzyme Commission (EC) numbers from protein sequences. EC numbers describe the biochemical reactions enzymes ...