Molecular switches are nanoscale devices that can reversibly change their state or conformation in response to external stimuli. These switches are typically individual molecules or molecular ...

RNAs have rapidly emerged as the key players in many fundamental biological processes, as well as the bridge to future medicine. The Yen laboratory is interested in the biology of RNA molecular ...

Iron-sulfur clusters as oxygen-responsive molecular switches F Wayne Outten 1 Nature Chemical Biology volume 3 , pages 206–207 ( 2007 ) Cite this article ...

Researchers demonstrate reversible switching of supramolecular chirality using light, enabling new design strategies for optical and electronic materials.

As building blocks for the creation of new nanomachines such as molecular motors, pumps and switches, they could make improvements in everything from the delivery of medicines to information ...

"We found previously unknown 'molecular switches' within the estrogen receptor that, while flexible, work together with remarkable precision to coordinate cellular processes," said Sichun Yang ...