Unlocking the Brain’s Blueprint: New Protein Discovery Links to Anxiety
Scientists have found that a specific protein complex significantly influences brain connectivity and cognitive behaviors.
Protein interactions: Who is partying with whom and who is ruining the party?
Using a new method, researchers at ETH Zurich can measure alterations in the social network of proteins in cells. This work ...
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Sperm unlocks egg with the help of 3 hidden protein matchmakers, reveals AI
The researchers employed the artificial intelligence tool AlphaFold to uncover how sperm proteins interact at the molecular ...
Study reveals plants have mechanism for protein blueprint monitoring that was thought to exist only in animal cells
Plants have a sophisticated mechanism for monitoring the production of new proteins. The U1 snRNP complex ensures that the ...
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Ovarian Proteins That Last a Lifetime Help Maintain Egg Cells for Years
Long-lived proteins in the mouse ovary may help preserve fertility well into adulthood, providing insights into ovarian aging ...
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Protein complex playing critical role in connectivity of brain cells and cognitive behaviors identified
In a significant breakthrough that could pave the way for more effective treatments for anxiety disorders, scientists at Universite de Montreal and the Montreal Clinical Research Institute (IRCM) have ...
Unique protein complex found to influence brain function and anxiety
Scientists at Université de Montréal and its affiliated Montreal Clinical Research Institute (IRCM) have uncovered unique roles for a protein complex in the structural organization and function of ...
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AI has dreamt up a blizzard of new proteins. Do any of them actually work?
Emerging protein-design competitions aim to sift out the functional from the fantastical. But researchers hope that the real ...
Nobel Winners in Chemistry Used AI to Innovate New Protein Designs
Nobel physics prize winner Geoffrey Hinton, 76, often called the “godfather of AI,” also worked at the California-based tech ...