Protein translocation is an essential, nano-scale dynamic process that facilitates the movement of proteins across cellular ...

The fatty membrane surrounding every living cell is a vibrant environment where countless biological processes take place.

Imaging live cells with fluorescent proteins has long been a crucial technique for understanding cellular behavior. While bioluminescent proteins offer several advantages over fluorescent proteins ...

Filopodia help cells move but also aid cancer spread. Scientists have revealed how fascin proteins build these structures, ...

Scientists have uncovered the equipment that enables bacteria to survive exposure to antibiotics: a shuttling mechanism that helps a complex of proteins pump out a wide spectrum of antibiotics along ...

Supercomputer simulations have revealed how changes in the shape of the HIV-1 capsid protein may help the virus squeeze its ...

By analyzing E. coli protein levels, scientists found a surplus of membrane shuttle proteins that may play a role in ...

Besides nanoscale imaging of cell membrane structure, AFM-based force measurements on living cells are mainly discussed. These include the development and application of single-molecule force ...

In plants and animals, eggs and sperm differentiate from germ cells ... imaging techniques to meticulously observe meiosis and sporulation in budding yeast, capturing the development of nascent ...