A research group has discovered that in mammals, a protein kinase A (PKA) promotes wakefulness, while protein phosphatase 1 (PP1) and calcineurin promote sleep. This study revealed that the balance ...

The development of new therapeutics targeting protein kinases is crucial in the fight against diseases like cancer.

Protein kinase inhibitors represent a major advance in cancer treatment due to their ability to target the specific kinases involved in tumor growth and survival. More than 80 small-molecule protein ...

If cells are the factories, proteins are the workers. They control nearly every aspect of cell function, from structure to signaling, from transport to defense. And, like many workers, they rarely act ...

Australian company OmnigeniQ has revealed the first computer model of a human protein as it exists in the body, confirming that native protein ...