Small proteins play a critical role in the regulation of immune response, inflammation and neurodegenerative diseases. In order to better detect and study them, scientists at the Max-Planck-Institute ...

These systems can be tailored to enhance detection. The intersection of nanopore-based sensing and oligomer characterization requires many chemical insights, not only in understanding the biochemistry ...

Proteins are responsible for most functions in the human body. However, their analysis, which is essential for understanding ...

Cell-free protein synthesis (CFPS) systems offer a versatile platform for a wide range of applications. However, the traditional methods for detecting proteins synthesized in CFPS, such as radioactive ...

Since the 1950s, researchers have used flow cytometry to characterize in immune and other cell types by detecting proteins with antibodies that are linked to fluorescent probes and later also ...

By combining CRISPR knock-in with small peptide tags, researchers can study proteins in their native cellular context, ...

Researchers say they have used a high-sensitivity mass spectrometry technique to improve the accuracy of sandwich ELISA. The team, from biopharmaceutical company Regeneron, hopes their work will help ...

Protein engineering is a powerful biotechnological process that focuses on creating new enzymes or proteins and improving the functions of existing ones by manipulating their natural macromolecular ...

An innovative machine learning approach has been shown to rapidly predict multiple protein configurations. A new paper presents the method that predicts the relative populations of protein ...