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Proteins are complex molecules that are made up of amino acids. They can be found in every cell in the body, and carry out vital processes that keep human beings alive. Mutations in proteins can lead to a multitude of diseases, the most common being cancer.

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Novel protein facilitates a critical event in mammalian fertilization

Novel protein facilitates a critical event in mammalian fertilization

Newly-discovered mitochondrial small protein is essential for energy production

Newly-discovered mitochondrial small protein is essential for energy production

Study clears potential obstacle to using gene drive strategy to control mosquitoes

Study clears potential obstacle to using gene drive strategy to control mosquitoes

Mitochondrial protein contributes to degenerative diseases

Mitochondrial protein contributes to degenerative diseases

Synapses of the human nervous system

Synapses of the human nervous system

Gene Variant Staves Off Alzheimer's In Some People

Gene Variant Staves Off Alzheimer's In Some People

Deadliest Malaria Strain Protects Itself From The Immune System

Deadliest Malaria Strain Protects Itself From The Immune System

Molecular network underlies the structures of critical cellular compartments

Molecular network underlies the structures of critical cellular compartments

UTSW researchers solve structure of key protein involved in muscle contraction

UTSW researchers solve structure of key protein involved in muscle contraction

3D simulations will show how coronavirus spike protein binds to human cell receptors

3D simulations will show how coronavirus spike protein binds to human cell receptors

New study on transposable elements could help advance understanding of genetic evolution

New study on transposable elements could help advance understanding of genetic evolution

A More Plant-Based Diet Without Stomach Troubles

A More Plant-Based Diet Without Stomach Troubles

Identifying Potential Drugs Earlier In Discovery

Identifying Potential Drugs Earlier In Discovery

New method images proteins in 3D with nanoscale resolution

New method images proteins in 3D with nanoscale resolution

New method can improve access to sophisticated microscopy data

New method can improve access to sophisticated microscopy data

New algorithm predicts the evolution of genetic mutations in species

New algorithm predicts the evolution of genetic mutations in species

Novel high-speed microscope successfully records neural activities

Novel high-speed microscope successfully records neural activities

Scientists determine first 3D structure of COVID-19 main protease

Scientists determine first 3D structure of COVID-19 main protease

Research provides new insights into building blocks of gum disease

Research provides new insights into building blocks of gum disease

Clock protein moves in sync with temperature to coordinate rhythms in shoots, roots

Clock protein moves in sync with temperature to coordinate rhythms in shoots, roots

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