In an article published in the journal Trends in Biochemical Sciences, Alicia Kowaltowski, full professor at the University ...
This work presents a membrane-targeted azobenzene (MT) as light-responsive tool for cell stimulation. MT photoisomerization ...
Most biologists are aware that every cell has a membrane potential: This voltage is the result of an imbalance of ions on either side of the membrane, turning the cell into a tiny battery. Probably ...
A paper by scientists affiliated with the University of São Paulo highlights new discoveries regarding the mechanisms of oxidative phosphorylation involved in ATP production. Recent studies have ...
and a similar electrochemical potential (about 200 millivolts [mV] across the membrane) as modern cells have. Russell has long maintained that natural proton gradients played a central role in ...
Researchers from Bonn and Erlangen identify the protein MLC1 as a target antigen in multiple sclerosis (MS); a chronic ...
Profilee Satyajit Mayor discusses his explorations of cell membranes, which are helping to update the ... raising concerns about their potential role in neurodegenerative disease. Disinfectants induce ...