A protein that is a key modulator of fat, glucose and cholesterol levels in the body usually works in tandem with another ...

In Greek mythology, Proteus, son of Poseidon and prophetic shepherd of sea-beasts, could foretell the future. The elusive sea god was difficult to capture as he assumed many forms—a lion, a serpent, ...

Membraneless organelles: Under conditions of nutrient deficiency, proteasomes inside yeast cells cluster to form proteasome storage granules. The arrangement of molecules inside membraneless ...

Amyloids are perhaps best known as a key driver of Alzheimer’s disease. The amorphous proteins, found throughout the human body, stick to nerve cells like plaque, choking off their function and ...