Long-Term Potentiation LTP
Long-term potentiation (LTP) is a long-lasting enhancement in signal transmission between two neurons that results from stimulating them synchronously. It is...
ParM and Plasmid Segregation
DNA segregation by ParM - ParM binds to DNA-binding proteins, called ParR (orange proteins) around which segments of genomic DNA are...
Precipitor - Affinity Magnetic High Throughput Immunopreciptor
Abnova's Precipitor™ system is automated magnetic bead platform for high throughput precipitation and purification of proteins. Combining 96 deep well plate...
Stereoclia and Hair cells
Stereocilia are apical modifications of the cell, which are distinct from cilia and microvilli, but closely related to the latter.Though their...
Mammalian Molecular Clock Model
Molecular Clock is a technique in molecular evolution that uses fossil constraints and rates of molecular change to deduce the time...
Triskelion ( clathrin)
The triskelion shape of the clathrin molecule enables it to form the polyhedral protein network that covers clathrin-coated pits and vesicles....
Sandwich ELISA Isotype detection
Sandwich ELISA is performed to measure the amount and serological class of antibodies made by an immunized animal or present in...
HIV-Mode of action of NNRTIs
NNRTIs are a class of anti-HIV drugs. When one NNRTI is used in combination with other anti-HIV drugs – usually a...
Stem Cells: Programming and Personalized Medicine
Rudolf Jaenisch is one of the founders of transgenic science (gene transfer to create mouse models of human disease). His lab...
How Anti-depressants Work
Messages pass from neuron to neuron using chemical messengers called neurotransmitters. The messages can pass on information about emotions, behavior, body...
Collagen
Collagen is a group of naturally occurring proteins. In nature, it is found exclusively in animals, especially in the flesh and...
Colony-stimulating factor
Colony-stimulating factors (CSFs) are secreted glycoproteins which bind to receptor proteins on the surfaces of hemopoietic stem cells and thereby activate...
Conformational Transitions During Protein Folding
A beautiful representation (amino acid distance matrix) of the conformational transitions which a protein undergoes during folding. The bias-exchange metadynamics simulation...
GCSF Protein Folding Illustration Movie
Granulocyte Colony-Stimulating Factor (G-CSF or GCSF) is a colony-stimulating factor hormone. It is a glycoprotein, growth factor or cytokine produced by...
