This Viral RNA Structure Could Lead to a Universal Antiviral Drug

Researchers identify a shared RNA-protein interaction that could lead to broad-spectrum antiviral treatments for enteroviruses ...

39C3: When Molecules Become Cryptographic Functions

Chemist Anne Lüscher showed at 39C3 how synthetic DNA can be used for data storage and tamper-proof authentication.
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Essential proteins are stuck in an endless evolutionary arms race

Life’s most indispensable molecules are not the serene, unchanging fixtures they might appear to be. Even the proteins that ...

Study uncovers how calcium controls insulin quality in the endoplasmic reticulum

Calcium (Ca2+) drives many cellular functions, though the way it controls quality of proteins in the endoplasmic reticulum ...
IEEE

SUPERMAGOv2: Protein Function Prediction via Transformer Embeddings and Bitscore-Weighted Features

Abstract: Sequencing technologies have advanced considerably in recent years, leading to the sequencing of a vast number of proteins through laboratory methods. However, the functional annotation of ...
IEEE

Enhancing Protein Function Prediction Through the Fusion of Multi-Type Biological Knowledge With Protein Language Model and Graph Neural Network

Abstract: Proteins play crucial roles in diverse biological functions. Accurately annotating their functions is essential for understanding cellular mechanisms and developing therapies for complex ...
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Scientists discover new forms of life inside human bodies that don’t match anything biology has classified

A newly identified class of RNA molecules has been discovered in bacteria living inside the human body. These circular ...

Can Magnesium Deficiency Increase Dementia Risk? Here's The Link Decoded

Magnesium deficiency is linked to a higher risk of dementia as it is crucial for brain health, regulating inflammation, and ...