Human Biology Archives - Page 4 of 4

Infrared sensor as new method for drug discovery

07/21/2018

Using an infrared sensor, biophysicists at Ruhr-Universität Bochum (RUB) have succeeded in analysing quickly and easily which active agents affect the structure of proteins and how long that

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A chaperonin protein, GroEL, has a more complex mechanism than was thought before

07/10/2018

Proteins must fold in a specific way to function. This is often assisted by molecular chaperones — small proteins whose job is to help others fold to the

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Gene-editing technique cures genetic disorder in utero: Study in mice shows promise for treating genetic conditions during early stages of development

07/09/2018

Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University and Yale University have for the first time used a gene editing technique to successfully cure a genetic condition in a mouse model.