A multidisciplinary team has uncovered a key mechanism that allows the human bacterium Mycoplasma pneumoniae-responsible for ...

Water deficit during flowering can severely disrupt petal expansion, water uptake, and reproductive success, yet many plants ...

Transverse tubules (T-tubules) play significant role in muscle contraction. However, the underlying mechanism of their ...

The discovery of an unknown organelle inside our cells could open the door to new treatments for devastating inherited diseases. The organelle, a type of specialized structure, has been dubbed a ...

The β-subunit (Cavβ) is a central component of the voltage-gated calcium channel complex. It lacks transmembrane domains and exhibits both channel-related and non-related functions. Previous studies ...

Creative Commons (CC): This is a Creative Commons license. Attribution (BY): Credit must be given to the creator. Fluorescent probes for cell plasma membranes (PM) generally exploit a noncovalent ...

Cell membranes play a crucial role in maintaining the integrity and functionality of cells. However, the mechanisms by which they perform these roles are not yet fully understood. Scientists have used ...