Mitochondria are cell organelles surrounded by a double membrane. In addition to numerous essential functions in the metabolism of the cell, they also play a key role in the integration of signals ...

Some cells, such as immune cells, are highly mobile—they constantly remodel their shape, migrate toward a wound that needs to ...

Cellular membrane proteins play many important roles throughout the body, including transporting substances in and out of the ...

A new study presents computational strategies to manipulate membrane protein folding and function for biotechnological applications.

According to estimates, about a third of the world's population is infected with the single-celled parasite Toxoplasma gondii ...

An essential component of the lymphatic system, the thymus, a pyramid-shaped organ located in the thoracic cavity, is responsible for producing T-cells. For centuries, the thymus was believed to be an ...