Research Articles
Knots in the Genetic Code: How XPCR Unravels DNA's Tangled Mysteries
Exploring how Crossover PCR (XPCR) creates controlled DNA catenation through overlapping sequences, with implications for nanotechnology and medicine.
The Silent Scavengers: How Liver Cells Devour Collagen and Transform Medicine
Discover how hepatic stellate cells use uPARAP/Endo180 receptors to uptake denatured collagen, with implications for treating fibrosis and cancer.
The Body's Molecular Mop: How Scientists Solved a Caffeine-Cleaning Mystery
Discover how scientists used gel electrophoresis and immune fixation to unravel the mystery of the two forms of the COMT enzyme and its role in neurotransmitter regulation.
Metal Guardians: How Ancient Mosses Battle Toxic Pollution
Discover how moss species like Racomitrium crispulum combat heavy metal pollution through antioxidant enzymes and chlorophyll adaptation mechanisms.
Rotten Egg Gas in Your Brain: The Surprising Role of Hydrogen Sulfide in Regulating Neuronal Activities
Discover how hydrogen sulfide (H₂S), once known only as a toxic gas, plays crucial roles in brain function including memory formation, neuroprotection, and regulating neuronal excitability.
Structural Secrets: How Scientists Are Outsmarting a Master of Disguise Enzyme
Explore how structural biology and computational modeling are revolutionizing CD73 inhibitor design for cancer immunotherapy and inflammatory diseases.
Supercharged Enzymes: How Genetic Engineering is Revolutionizing Biofuel Production
Discover how genetic engineering of Trichoderma reesei is enhancing cellulase production for more efficient biofuel conversion from plant biomass.
Chaetocin: How a Fungal Compound Could Revolutionize Treatment for Drug-Resistant Lung Cancer
Discover how chaetocin, a natural compound from fungi, shows promise in fighting drug-resistant non-small cell lung cancer by targeting transketolase and metabolic pathways.
Seeing the Invisible: How Scientists Captured the Sodium-Potassium Pump in Action
Explore how phosphorus-31 NMR spectroscopy revealed the molecular mechanism of the sodium-potassium pump using ATP analogues and paramagnetic probes.
Nature's Photorepair Squad: How (6-4) Photolyase Fixes Sun-Damaged DNA
Discover how (6-4) photolyase enzymes use blue light to repair UV-damaged DNA through an intricate two-photon mechanism and ultrafast electron transfer processes.