News tagged with molecular dance

How plants space out the pores through which they breathe

The way in which plants space out the pores through which they breathe depends on keeping a protein active during stem cell growth, according to John Innes Centre scientists.

Biology / Cell & Microbiology

Sep 08, 2011 | 5 / 5 (1) | 0

Scientists discover molecular defect involved in hearing loss

Scientists from The Scripps Research Institute have elucidated the action of a protein, harmonin, which is involved in the mechanics of hearing. This finding sheds new light on the workings of mechanotransduction, the process ...

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

May 13, 2009 | not rated yet | 0