Protein phosphorylation is a cornerstone of cellular communication, orchestrating rapid and precise responses to ...

Phosphorylation can either activate a protein (orange) or inactivate it (green). Kinase is an enzyme that phosphorylates proteins. Phosphatase is an enzyme that dephosphorylates proteins ...

Endometriosis, a prevalent gynecological condition, is characterized by the growth of endometrial-like tissues outside the ...

Researchers identified an enzyme that helps Plasmodium-infected red blood cells adhere to the placenta, providing molecular ...

In an article published in the journal Trends in Biochemical Sciences, Alicia Kowaltowski, full professor at the University ...

(A) Illustrates the general model. Protein1 is phosphorylated by kinase1, and is subsequently recognized by protein 2 which contains the phosphopeptide binding domain. The assembly or disassembly ...

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 ...

Detecting toxic forms of tau before they weave into dense thickets of tangles could pave the way for earlier diagnosis and ...

In an article published in the journal Trends in Biochemical Sciences, Alicia Kowaltowski , full professor at the University of São Paulo's ...