According to United Nations projections, global food demand could increase by around 60% by 2050, while only about 2% of ...

Researchers in Germany have developed a solar-powered process that produces amino acids, the building ...

Researchers at the University of Cologne have discovered a previously unknown mechanism that links two fundamental processes in mitochondria. The team, led by Julia Racho and Dylan Stobbe under the ...

Mass production of recombinant proteins using yeast cell "factories" needs methanol, a compound that requires safe handling, carries the risk of catching fire, and sometimes produces harmful ...

Controlling ribosomal RNA could help researchers target diseases driven by too little or too much protein production.

A recombinant protein is a protein made by genetically engineered cells rather than extracted directly from its natural source. Scientists insert the gene for the desired protein into a production ...

The host cell system is a critical determinant of recombinant protein quality and yield, with direct influence on protein folding and post-translational modification factors that shape the ...

Protein production in insect cells or in whole insects could move past the trade-off long associated with conventional ...

In this interview, Dr. Fang-Yi Chu talks to NewsMedical about the role of transmembrane proteins in targeting oncology research. Can you explain what transmembrane proteins are and why they are ...