Lysosomes are the recycling centers of human cells. Larger molecules are broken down inside the membrane-enclosed vesicles. Malfunctions can lead to neurodegenerative diseases such as Parkinson's.

Researchers at Bonn-Rhein-Sieg University of Applied Sciences (H-BRS), LMU Munich, TU Darmstadt and Nanion Technologies have now decoded the function of the TMEM175 ion channel, which is crucially ...

Scientists have long known that cellular membranes vary in thickness, but measuring those differences inside actual cells has ...

In silico antibody accessibility analysis indicates that ectodomain epitopes are transiently exposed, while MPER epitopes are virtually always occluded in the pre-fusion trimer.

Cells do more than carry out chemical reactions. New theoretical work suggests they may also generate usable electrical ...

JIADING, SHANGHAI, CHINA, January 7, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As international demand for high-performance separation ...

Explore how ceramic membranes are transforming industrial filtration, delivering superior efficiency, durability, chemical ...

Transverse tubules (T-tubules) play a significant role in muscle contraction. However, the underlying mechanism of their ...

The constant, energy-driven motion inside living cells may generate electricity in a way no one fully recognized before.

Scientists at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) and collaborators at Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) and Columbia University report they have achieved a milestone in biological computing: ...

Creative Commons (CC): This is a Creative Commons license. Attribution (BY): Credit must be given to the creator. The electrostatic representation of the molecular environment surrounding membrane ...