The tissue in our body can only hold together if the cells adhere not only to each other, but also to extracellular ...

For this GEN editor, the idea of favoring cohesion over disruption emerged during a recent conversation I had with two synthetic biology experts, Kristy Hawkins, PhD, and Zack McGahey.

Stanford University bioengineer Manu Prakash wanted to visualize the behavior of every cell in an adult organism, simultaneously and in detail. To do so, he found a marine animal that is considered ...

During meiosis, sister chromatids produced by chromosome duplication are held together by Rec8, a meiosis-specific cohesion protein. Rec8 joins the whole length of the sister chromatids together ...

Living in groups with herd mates of their own age could lower stress levels in orphaned elephants whose mothers die through ivory poaching and prolonged droughts, a new study published in ...

Cohesion at the cellular level: flexible yet stable Date: September 5, 2024 ... (CFPC) method includes direct protein crystallization and is a major headway in the field of structural biology.