A team from Würzburg has fundamentally changed our understanding of platelet biology. The researchers demonstrate that the ...

Precise methods for shredding or repairing and replacing specific cancer-causing proteins in a malignant cell, developed at ...

Scientists suggest increasing what is understood about exocytosis could one day inform many fields of applied science.

BK and CaV1.3 channels interact early during biogenesis, assembling intracellularly before membrane localization, indicating coordinated processes for functional coupling.

Water deficit during flowering can severely disrupt petal expansion, water uptake, and reproductive success, yet many plants ...

The lipid asymmetry of the plasma membrane and its regulated release through lipid scrambling are critical determinants of membrane properties and functions. Such scrambling occurs during many ...

CEITEC─Central European Institute of Technology, Masaryk University, Kamenice 753/5, 625 00 Brno, Czech Republic Department of Condensed Matter Physics, Faculty of Science, Masaryk University, ...

Biological membranes are complex, heterogeneous, and dynamic systems that play roles in the compartmentalization and protection of cells from the environment. It is still a challenge to elucidate ...

ABSTRACT: Research background: The Arabidopsis-resistance protein L5 (AT1G12290) can trigger cell death in Nicotiana benthamiana, which is a characteristic function of an NBS-LRR (Nucleotide-Binding ...