A medical breakthrough could result in the first treatment for rare but serious diseases in which genetic defects disrupt cellular energy production.

The smaller 40S subunit binds the messenger RNA that constitutes the protein’s genetic blueprint, as well as the transfer RNA that carries each specific amino acid to be added to the growing chainlike ...

The cloverleaf structure is formed by the folding of the single-stranded tRNA molecule, which is typically 73-90 nucleotides long ... This evolutionary conservation highlights the fundamental role of ...

New research has revealed that removing a protein called gasdermin D can protect the liver from inflammation and scarring in ...

an energy molecule made by the mitochondria that fuels cell metabolism. "Down the line, a better understanding of protein-lipid interactions could help researchers find new therapeutic targets for ...