This work presents a membrane-targeted azobenzene (MT) as light-responsive tool for cell stimulation. MT photoisomerization ...

For example, the endocytic machinery has to generate sufficient force to bend the membrane bilayer and form an endocytic vesicle. If the resistance of the plasma membrane — the load — is ...

Generally, these characteristics are relevant to the lateral pressure, lipid composition, and other features that represent the targeted plasma membrane of ... The primary structure of any membrane is ...

Materials used for cell treatment including fixation (paraformaldehyde, PFA), membrane permeabilization (triton), and ... the PDMS casting mold was prepared by the rotating bilayer SU-8 photoresist on ...

This important study characterizes the mechanics and stability of bolalipids from archaeal membranes using molecular dynamics simulations. A mesoscale model of bolalipids is presented and evaluated ...

Protein translocation is an essential, nano-scale dynamic process that facilitates the movement of proteins across cellular ...

A research team from the University of Science and Technology of China has demonstrated the ability to electrically ...

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Furin is identified as the key enzyme responsible for cleaving the apelin precursor. Inhibiting this cleavage could serve as ...

Scientists in China on a quest to build a nuclear fusion reactor capable of producing unlimited, low-cost energy have achieved a sustained plasma temperature exceeding 100 million degrees Celsius ...