This study uncovers key morphological and ultrastructural similarities between cable bacteria genera. The periplasmic ...

Biologists had long believed that bringing order and organization to the chaos of molecules inside a cell depended on membrane-bound compartments called organelles, such as the mitochondria.

State Key Laboratory of Environmental Aquatic Chemistry, Research Center for Eco-Environmental Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100085, China University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, ...

The phospholipid bilayer nanodiscs (LNDs), as a rapidly-developing tool in recent years, provide a natural bio-memebrane environment to maintain the native conformation and functions of membrane ...

Mice received intraperitoneal injections of ultrapure LPS from Rhodobacter sphaeroides (InvivoGen), a potent TLR4 antagonist (50 µg/kg body weight dose as per the study by Mitsui et al 19). Mice ...

Creative Commons (CC): This is a Creative Commons license. Attribution (BY): Credit must be given to the creator. Relaxation-induced dipolar modulation enhancement (RIDME) is a pulse EPR experiment ...

The pleura (plural: pleurae) is a two-layered membrane that covers the lung. Between the layers is a small amount of lubricating fluid, known as pleural fluid, which helps cushion the lung and reduce ...

Correspondence to Dr Chia-Chen Lu, Department of Respiratory Therapy, Fu Jen Catholic University, New Taipei City, Taiwan; chiachen.lulu{at}gmail.com Objective Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ...

Litopenaeus vannamei is a decapod crustacean species of the Penaeidae family that is economically important in global aquaculture. Shrimp production has increased with the rapid development of shrimp ...