Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have characterized how cellular senescence—a biological process in ...

Metabolism, far from being just a housekeeping function, underlies all changes in cell size and function ...

- Muscle cells, also known as myocytes, are specialized cells designed for contraction and force production. Skeletal Muscle Cells: These cells are long, cylindrical, and have a striated (or striped) ...

An international group of researchers led by Pompeu Fabra University has discovered the nanomachine that controls ...

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The human genome has to be carefully organized so it will fit inside of the nuclei of cells, while also remaining accessible ...

According to the researchers, problems with how cells handle and process cargo are at the root of many genetic diseases. Since the hemifusome plays a role in the management of these cellular processes ...

A research team of the University Medical Center Mainz has succeeded in observing for the first time how G protein-coupled ...