Doctors usually need to run extra tests to make a diagnosis. A D-dimer assay measures the levels of a specific protein that remains in the blood after blood clots break down. It can help doctors ...

Protein-protein interactions govern a large number of biological processes. A number of cell surface and nuclear receptors mediate their actions via dimerization. While this has been well ...

By means of self-assembly, these dimers and trimers are then supposed ... could decisively advance the development of ...

GAS2 is a cytoskeletal regulator that interacts with both F-actin and microtubules. Here, cryo-EM structures of GAS2 domains ...

More information: Elias Honerød Augestad et al, The hepatitis C virus envelope protein complex is a dimer of heterodimers, Nature (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41586-024-07783-5 ...

This important study shows, for the first time, the structure and snapshots of the dynamics of the full-length soluble Angiotensin-I converting enzyme dimer. The combination of structural and ...