Scientists apply principles of math and physics to unravel the mystery of how the endoplasmic reticulum, an organelle vital ...

A team of Chinese researchers led by Prof. WANG Likun from the Institute of Biophysics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has provided new insights into metabolic disease mechanisms and potential ...

A eukaryote is any cell or organism that possesses a clearly defined nucleus ... lysosomes break down and recycle cellular components and the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) synthesizes lipids and proteins ...

More insight into the process could improve crop productivity WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue University scientists have discovered a key mechanism that regulates how plants develop chloroplasts, ...

The endoplasmic reticulum (ER) is the portion of the ... of ceramide (Cer), a fat molecule that plays a major role in cell structure, signaling, and stress response. These findings were published ...

However, they still require proteins made from instructions in the cell nucleus to function ... network of cellular membranes called the endoplasmic reticulum, with some translocation to the ...

The ER is an essential sensing organelle that provides multiple functions, including protein synthesis, folding, and secretion of almost one-third of all proteins in eukaryotic cells ... gain their ...