Protein folding is the process by which proteins achieve their mature functional (native) tertiary structure, and often begins co-translationally. Protein folding requires chaperones and often ...

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Mutations in a complex that helps proteins fold correctly are tied to developmental disorders that include seizures and intellectual disability, Stanford Medicine-led research has found.

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Cicmil is particularly interested in proteins with hydrophobic pockets—potential binding sites for new drugs—that undergo the process of autopalmitoylation, which determines where the protein goes and ...

A newly developed luciferase-based reporter can detect problems in protein translocation and disulfide bond formation in the ...

New research has detailed how UNC45, a protein chaperone, distinguishes between healthy and faulty myosin in muscle cells, guiding them to either proper assembly or degradation. Chaperones are ...