Myosin II plays the most important role in cellular force generation. Myosin II molecules self-assemble into filaments with different structures depending on myosin II isoforms and other conditions ...

After bacterial internalization, the host-cell actin cytoskeleton is returned to its ... the interactions of salmonellae with their animal hosts has advanced greatly over the past decade, mainly ...

Mitosis orchestrates eukaryotic cell division, maintaining genetic fidelity and playing a key role in development, tissue homeostasis, and cancer progression.

Drugs targeting amyloid plaques have failed to show efficacy in clinical trials. A new approach is needed to tackle AD ...

Facundo’s lab studies B-cell biology and antibody responses, particularly B-cell receptor signaling dynamics, involvement of the cortical cytoskeleton ... focused on the molecular evolution of animal ...

Scientists have translated nanoscale experimental and computational data into precise 3D representations of bacteria, yeast ...

Most animals, including humans, have bilateral symmetry, which means our bodies are pretty symmetrical. At least on the ...

This influx of calcium at the contact site attracts and activates a kinase called CaMKII, a protein known to be important in ...

This internal left-right asymmetry is believed to begin at the very early stage of development -- when a tiny embryo is divided into two parts during a process called gastrulation. This process ...

Scientists have uncovered a key mechanism in jellyfish embryos that provides new insights into how the body plan of these ...

New research reveals that brain cells use a muscle-like signaling mechanism to relay information over long distances.