News tagged with therapeutic application

Making bacteria make useful proteins

By adapting a single protein on the surface of the bacterium Caulobacter crescentus, researchers at the University of British Columbia have turned it into a protein production factory, making useful proteins that can act as ...

Biology / Cell & Microbiology

created Sep 07, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Researchers identify protein involved in causing gum disease, osteoporosis, arthritis

Investigators at Hospital for Special Surgery, collaborating with researchers from other institutions, have contributed to the discovery that a gene called interferon regulator factor-8 (IRF-8) is involved in the development ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Aug 30, 2009 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0