Within the past decade, biologists have discovered that one strategy cells use to keep their contents organized is a ...

Water deficit resistance in plants has long been a topic of interest for cultivating reliable crops. Some plants can alter their above-ground structure to lock in moisture, while others develop deep, ...

Newly found immune cells called ‘ruptoblasts’ explode when triggered, ejecting toxic chemicals capable of delivering death to surrounding cells in just minutes. The cells’ discoverers say that this ...

This Collection focuses on the mechanistic aspects of membrane carriers and current advances in the biochemical and biophysical characterizations in this field, as well presenting new research tools ...

The lab uses cryoelectron microscopy and nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy to reveal different conformations of the efflux transporter needed to move antibiotics from inside to outside bacteria, ...