Phosphorylation can either activate a protein (orange) or inactivate it (green). Kinase is an enzyme that phosphorylates proteins. Phosphatase is an enzyme that dephosphorylates proteins ...

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Researchers from The Scripps Research Institute in California said a chemical process known as phosphorylation happened a lot ...

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Tagging the tail end of CK1δ, a process known as auto-phosphorylation, makes the protein less active, and with that less able to fine-tune the body’s internal clocks. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert!

This diagram from Cimprich & Cortez (2008) illustrates the many targets of ATR phosphorylation. One such target is Chk1, the effector kinase responsible for activating the checkpoint and stalling ...

A centromere is a specialized location in the DNA that functions as the control center of cell division and is maintained, ...

Northwestern Medicine scientists have discovered a new mechanism that controls a specialized group of T-cells, known as ...

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Researchers from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have introduced KiNet, an interactive web portal designed to ...