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Inner and Outer Hair Cells
It was later determined that outer hair cell stereocilia are firmly embedded in the overlying tectorial membrane while inner hair cell stereocilia make only a tenuous connection. The outer hair cells ...
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Protein shuttling mechanism helps bacteria pump out antibiotics
A Cornell University-led collaboration has uncovered the equipment that enables bacteria to survive exposure to antibiotics: ...
Dual mechanisms found to guard mitochondria against fusion-related damage
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine researchers have discovered a dual regulatory mechanism safeguarding ...
Time to update textbooks on electron transport chain in mitochondria, researchers say
In an article published in the journal Trends in Biochemical Sciences, Alicia Kowaltowski, full professor at the University ...
Earth’s inner core is less solid than we thought
Earth’s core is located below the middle layer called the mantle and the outer layer –or crust. It consists of two main parts ...
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Researchers advocate ‘rewriting’ of textbooks on electron transport chain in mitochondria
A paper by scientists affiliated with the University of São Paulo highlights new discoveries regarding the mechanisms of oxidative phosphorylation involved in ATP production. Recent studies have ...
Scientists Detect Shape-Shifting Along Earth’s Solid Inner Core
Scientists of course cannot cut into Earth and directly observe its insides. Instead, their knowledge is inferred from the ...
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Antibiotic Resistance Linked to Extra Pump Proteins in Gram-Negative Bacteria
By analyzing E. coli protein levels, scientists found a surplus of membrane shuttle proteins that may play a role in ...
Earth’s inner core isn’t just slowing; it’s also shape-shifting, study finds
Previous research has found that the rotation of the inner core is slowing down relative to the rotation of the external ...