Bacterial physiology is a scientific discipline that ... show that the Escherichia coli nucleoid adopts a condensed, membrane-proximal configuration during rapid growth, with transcription and ...

Q My doctor wants me to hydrate more, but I find it difficult to drink the 64 ounces of water per day he recommends. I have a ...

State Key Laboratory of Pollution Control and Resource Reuse, School of the Environment, Nanjing University, Nanjing 210023, China Institute for the Environment and Health, Nanjing University Suzhou ...

New research suggests that decreased activity of ELOVL2 -- a key enzyme in lipid metabolism -- accelerates white blood cell aging and alters genes associated with the onset of blood cancers.

ABSTRACT: The Goldman Hodgkin and Katz equation (GHK) is regarded as a cornerstone in the field of biology. The GHK equation expands upon Bernstein’s hypothesis. Bernstein had originally employed the ...

"ELOVL2 is a key enzyme necessary for synthesis of the omega−3 fatty acid DHA, one of the main components of all cell membranes," said co-corresponding author Dorota Skowronska-Krawczyk, an associate ...

Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Seoul National University, Seoul, Republic of Korea Department of Physiology, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Suwon, Republic of Korea ...

Meningitis is an inflammation of the fluid and three membranes (meninges) surrounding your brain and spinal cord. The symptoms of viral and bacterial meningitis can be similar in the beginning.

Previous studies have shown that, in the absence of the Cavα1 pore-forming subunit, electrostatic interactions between the N-terminus of Cavβ2e and the plasma membrane mediate its anchoring to the ...

It is a peripheral protein that is hooked to the membrane via Cardiolipin and forms a scaffold ... function of the N-terminal that may contribute to sustaining mycobacterial physiology and survival.