X-ray crystallography is a technique that uses X-ray diffraction patterns to determine high-resolution, three-dimensional structures of molecules such as proteins, small organic molecules ...

The discovery sheds light on how certain bacteria -- including strains that cause food poisoning and anthrax -- form spores for survival.

Scientists have discovered a protein that enables bacteria to shut down into dormant spores under extreme conditions. The process, which enables the ...

From growth hormones to cancer drugs, small molecules play a crucial role in our health. Monitoring them is essential to ...

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Frequent mutations of SARS-CoV-2 have reduced the effectiveness of vaccines, highlighting the need for mutation-resistant ...

SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for COVID-19, infects cells by binding its spike protein to angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) receptors.

This International Women’s Day, we reflect on the funding barriers that still hold back women-led businesses despite their ...

A team of scientists in the lab of Nobel Prize winner David Baker has created a method for designing proteins that can bind and sense a range of small molecules, with wide applications for biomedicine ...

we were able to reveal the structure of the enzyme in detail using a technique called X-ray crystallography," Dr. McCombe, who is now a postdoctoral researcher at the California Institute of ...