Ramakrishnan, a distinguished structural biologist and Nobel Laureate in Chemistry (2009), is renowned for his groundbreaking w.

Trypanosomes are parasites that cause sleeping sickness, Chagas disease, and various animal diseases. Diagnosis and treatment remain complex and no effective vaccine has been developed. A better ...

These factors use the cap-binding complex as a platform to lead the RNA to its next processing step or to a new location in the cell. Unlike its human counterpart, which has two subunits ...

Binding assays also suggested a second, novel, binding site for RNA in the complex. "We followed up on this observation and determined that one of the flexibly linked subunits, whose function was ...

Molecular subunits link to produce polymer chains that can connect through their backbones and cross-linked molecules to form multipurpose plastics. The makeup of polymer chains determines how ...