For successful cell division, chromosomal DNA needs to be packed into compact rod-shaped structures. Defects in this process can lead to cell death or diseases like cancer. A new study has shown how ...

A research team has, for the first time in the world, revealed the identity and differentiation process of human cervical ...

Life takes shape with the motion of a single cell. In response to signals from certain proteins and enzymes, a cell can start ...

Biological cells often possess thin, hair-like protrusions on their surface known as cilia, which serve various functions ranging from movement to sensing environmental signals. Researchers from ...

Ten years ago, nobody knew that Asgard archaea even existed. In 2015, however, researchers examining deep-sea sediments ...

structure and interactions of cellular molecules such as nucleic acids and proteins that carry out the biological processes essential for the cell s functions and maintenance. Translational ...

Cell Membrane Phospholipid Structure,Phospholipid bilayer of the cell membrane. Cell Membrane Phospholipid Structure,Phospholipid bilayer of the cell membrane. Human stomach cardiac region in section ...

A new part of an ocean plant cell has been discovered that might revolutionize farming one day. The structure can take ...

I got a glimpse of life at the single cell level using my first microscope for my 10th ... It therefore requires an interconnected porous structure. Tuning the porosity architecture is a challenge.