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An international team led by Einstein Professor Cecilia Clementi in the Department of Physics at Freie Universität Berlin has ...

Many proteins are capable of spontaneously rearranging themselves within cells to form molecular condensates—membraneless ...

A gene called SDR42E1 has been identified as a key player in how our bodies absorb and process vitamin D. Researchers found ...

Protein molecules bring a rich functionality to the field of designed nanoscale architectures. High-symmetry protein cages are rapidly finding diverse applications in biomedicine, nanotechnology, and ...

Scientists David Baker's UW lab are using generative AI to target 'undruggable' proteins for creating new drugs and ...

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