Scientists have long struggled to target proteins that lack defined structure and are involved ... engineering proteases—enzymes that cut proteins at specific sites—to selectively degrade ...

Inside cells, two important enzymes act like small central regulatory hubs: dipeptidyl peptidase 8 and 9—DPP8/9 for short.

A team at UCSF and Gladstone Institutes developed new drug candidates that show great promise against the virus that causes ...

Benzodiazepines like Valium and Xanax are often prescribed to treat anxiety, insomnia and seizures. While these drugs can be ...

Inside cells, two important enzymes act like small central regulatory hubs: dipeptidyl peptidase 8 and 9 – DPP8/9 for short. Among other things, they ...

Alpha-1-antitrypsin is a so-called protease inhibitor, a type of enzyme inhibitor. It is produced in the liver but exerts its ...

In a study published in Angewandte Chemie International Edition, a research team integrated activity-based protein profiling ...

In regenerative science, B7-33's potential to influence fibroblast activity and collagen turnover suggests possible implications for tissue repair and wound healing. Given that fibrosis is often a ...

Healers have treated their patients with silk throughout history. Now they're harnessing its strength, biocompatibility, and ...

Scientists have solved the 3D structure of EspC, a powerful toxin produced by EPEC, a diarrheal E. coli strain that kills ...

Citrullination, a transformative protein post-translational modification, is gaining recognition for its wide-ranging impact ...