* Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, and Department of Neurology, State University of New York, Health Science Center, Brooklyn, NY 11203; ‡ Department of Neuropharmacology, Scripps Research ...

Cells manage a wide range of functions in their tiny package — growing, moving, housekeeping, and so on — and most of those functions require energy. But how do cells get this energy in the first ...

Microtubules perform an active role in communication within the cell by transmitting received signals to the cell's functional units. Researchers at the Paul Scherrer Institute PSI and the Department ...

Gene regulation is the process by which cells control the expression of their genes, determining when, where, and to what extent each gene is expressed. It is a fundamental mechanism that allows cells ...

Cellular health plays a crucial role in your overall well-being. On average, the human body has between 30-40 trillion cells of various types and with various functions. The healthier your cells are, ...

Department of Cell and Molecular Biology, Medical Nobel Institute, Karolinska Institutet, Box 285, SE-17177 Stockholm, Sweden Salivary gland cells in the larvae of the dipteran Chironomus tentans ...