Metabolism, far from being just a housekeeping function, underlies all changes in cell size and function ...

Complex sugar-protein molecules that sense external messages to help a cell grow or respond to its environment can now be ...

An international group of researchers led by Pompeu Fabra University has discovered the nanomachine that controls ...

- Muscle cells, also known as myocytes, are specialized cells designed for contraction and force production. Skeletal Muscle Cells: These cells are long, cylindrical, and have a striated (or striped) ...

A research team of the University Medical Center Mainz has succeeded in observing for the first time how G protein-coupled ...

Scientists suggest increasing what is understood about exocytosis could one day inform many fields of applied science.

A study could open new pathways for understanding how cholesterol influences cell membranes and their receptors, paving the way for future research on diseases linked to membrane organization. A new ...