Axonal protein synthesis defect identified as potential early driver in ALS progression

Researchers at VIB and KU Leuven have identified a molecular process that allows motor neurons to maintain protein production ...
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ALS breakthrough: Restoring protein production in motor neuron axons

Researchers at VIB and KU Leuven have identified a molecular process that allows motor neurons to maintain protein production, a process that fails in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).

Boosting the cell's own cleanup: New class of small molecules accelerate natural protein degradation

Proteins that are no longer needed, defective, or potentially harmful are labeled with a molecular "tag" and dismantled in ...
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PathGennie enables unbiased simulation of rare molecular events, boosting drug discovery

In the pharmaceutical discovery process, understanding a drug’s residence time—the duration a molecule remains bound to its ...

UF's HiPerGator supercomputer accelerates diabetes drug discovery

JUPITER — Using a blend of computer modeling, structural and cell-based studies, scientists at The Wertheim UF Scripps ...

How major nuclear protein complexes control specialized gene regulation in cancer and beyond

Precision and timing of gene expression is essential for normal biological functions and, when disrupted, can lead to many ...