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Mini-hairpin peptide structure found to stall protein synthesis in E. coli
Proteins form the structural and functional backbone of the cell, and any perturbation in their synthesis can disrupt normal ...
Protein partnership regulates telomerase to protect chromosomes
A new study from Weill Cornell Medicine provides insights into how cells maintain the tiny end caps of chromosomes as they ...
Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency: Study reveals why some patients with the hereditary disease remain healthy
Alpha-1-antitrypsin is a so-called protease inhibitor, a type of enzyme inhibitor. It is produced in the liver but exerts its ...
Cellular repair system could prevent protein aggregation in neurodegenerative disease ALS
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a relatively rare but very serious disease of the nervous system. A cure is not yet ...
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AI-assisted proteomics investigates rare liver disease
As the field of proteomics continues to advance, scientists are using new methods to answer longstanding questions about rare ...
Phosphorylation enables tau protein to form reversible droplets, offering insights into early Alzheimer's
In a study published in the Journal of the American Chemical Society, scientists explore how a brain protein called tau changes its behavior when a small chemical group called a phosphate attaches to ...
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First Patient Treated with HEMGENIX® (etranacogene dezaparvovec) Gene Therapy for Haemophilia B in Austria
CSL Behring Austria today announced that the first haemophilia B patient in Austria was treated with the gene therapy HEMGENIX® (etranacogene dezaparvovec) at the Comprehensive Care Center of the ...