Research on Genetically Engineered Drug Host Cell Proteins
Genetically engineered drugs are introduced into host cells such as Escherichia coli, yeast or mammalian cells through recombinant technology to…
Category: Protein News
Transglutaminases in Medical Research
Transglutaminase (TGase) is an enzyme that catalyzes the acyl transfer reaction. It uses the C-carboxamide group of the glutamine residue…
Staphylococcus aureus Enterotoxin B
Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) is an important food-borne pathogen that causes food contamination and food poisoning. It is also a…
Prealbumin Blood Test
A prealbumin blood test measures prealbumin levels in your blood. Prealbumin is a protein synthesized in your liver. It helps…
Novel Chimera Targeting Lysosomes Can Degrade Extracellular Proteins
When clinical studies find that there are potentially dangerous proteins on cells, researchers hope to shrink themselves into mini-surgeons, specifically…
Mitochondrial Metabolites May Be Involved In the Lifespan Adjustment of The Body
Existing research results indicate that the body’s metabolic homeostasis is closely related to body aging. The process of cellular energy production…
What is zonulin?
What is zonulin? Zonulin is a protein, synthesized in intestinal and liver cells, that reversibly regulates intestinal permeability. Zonulin modulates…
Scientists Reveal “Crown-like” Structure of TRPM4 Protein
Recently, scientists from the Van Andel Research Institute (VARI) in the United States have revealed for the first time the…
What is C-reactive protein?
C-reactive protein (CRP) is an acute phase protein belonging to pentraxin family of proteins, whose levels increases 1000-fold or more…
What is Vimentin?
What is Vimentin? There are three main kinds of cytoskeletal filaments: microfilaments, microtubules, and intermediate filaments in Eukaryotic cells. Intermediate…