A GIF showing a protein mimicking IL-2 binding to IL-2 receptors, then changing shape in response to an effector molecule, which forces it off of one of the receptors. A protein mimicking IL-2 called ...

“Proteins float around in the cell and constantly bump into each other. How can you design rates at which biology happens fast?” Adam Broerman, a graduate student at the University of Washington (UW), ...

Cereals have natural resistance to pathogenic fungi, but powdery mildew, for example, can overcome this resistance. A team at ...

Cereals have natural resistance genes that can protect them from disease-causing fungi. However, certain fungi, such as powdery mildew, are known to be able to overcome such resistance. A team at the ...