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#protein folding Aug 2026

Effects of Electrical Muscle Stimulation on Skeletal Muscle During Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Inflammation: A Controlled Murine Study.

EMS applied during LPS-induced systemic inflammation exacerbated skeletal muscle atrophy and was associated with activation of IL-6/STAT3-C/EBPδ signaling and proteolytic pathways.

Shino Matsukawa, Shinichi Kai, Hideya Seo et al. · 0 citations
#protein folding Review Open access Aug 2026

Focus on DnaJ protein research from Arabidopsis to crop improvement

A review of recent advances in the structural diversity, evolutionary distribution, and functional specialization of DnaJ proteins across model plants and crops highlights DnaJ proteins as promising molecular targets for crop improvement and climate‐smart agriculture aimed at increasing productivity, stress tolerance, and postharvest performance under changing environmental conditions.

Muhammad Arif, H. M. Rehman, S. Bashir et al. · 0 citations
#protein folding Open access Aug 2026

Clinically Relevant Biomarkers of Alzheimer’s Disease Are Associated with Age and Cortical Atrophy in Chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes)

This work believes this is the first evidence demonstrating an association between these clinically relevant biomarkers of Alzheimer’s disease and phenotypes of brain aging in nonhuman primates, underscoring their importance as models of aging and neurodegenerative disease.

M. Mulholland, Elizabeth R. Magden, Angela M. Achorn et al. · 0 citations
#protein folding Open access Aug 2026

Design, synthesis, and nanomedicine based delivery of benzimidazole derivatives with promising antiproliferative activity.

These findings highlight benzimidazole derivatives, particularly 16a and 17b and their nanoparticle formulations, as promising anticancer candidates, driven primarily by strong cellular potency and favorable safety, substantiating their potential as lead candidates for further optimization and therapeutic development.

Mai Montaser Abdullah, R. Hathout, Reham S. Elezaby et al. · 0 citations
#protein folding Open access Aug 2026

A minimal cellulosome‐like system in Cellulosilyticum lentocellum

It is shown that cellulosomal principles can operate in highly reduced cohesin‐dockerin systems, and two additional candidate interacting partners for ClcC appear to bind via a non‐canonical interface.

John Allan, Amias Alstrom-Moore, Gary W. Black · 0 citations
#protein folding Open access Aug 2026

The HydroGym reinforcement learning platform for fluid dynamics.

HydroGym is introduced, a solver-independent reinforcement learning platform providing more than 60 validated, openly available flow control environments spanning from canonical laminar flows to complex turbulent flows, with systematic progression in the Reynolds number up to Re = 4 × 105, and Mach number variations in two and three dimensions.

Christian Lagemann, Sajeda Mokbel, Miro Gondrum et al. · 1 citation
#protein folding Open access Aug 2026

The Sinorhizobium meliloti chemoreceptor McpU mediates positive and negative chemotaxis responses to dipeptides and competes with periplasmic solute-binding proteins for ligand binding

This study provides the first report of negative chemotaxis responses in S. meliloti and provides the first description of negative chemotaxis in S. meliloti's chemotaxis to dipeptides.

Foster K Agyei, Nisha Dhiman, B. Scharf · 0 citations
#protein folding Open access Aug 2026

Investigation of SREBP-1 and C/EBPβ expression during global ischemia/reperfusion-induced oxidative stress in rat brain cortex and cerebellum

The findings indicate that an increase in oxidative stress parameters arose at the earlier phase of ischemic neurodegenerative processes, while SREBP-1 expression increased in the mid-phase.

M. Dağdeviren, M. Işcan, P. Kelicen-Uğur · 0 citations
#protein folding Open access Aug 2026

Functional diversity of TNRC6A and TNRC6B in miRNA-mediated gene regulation

Pathway analysis revealed that TNRC6A predominantly regulates RNA processing and miRNA-mediated silencing, whereas TNRC6B modulates the mitogen-activated protein kinase and inflammatory responses, indicating that TNRC6A and TNRC6B function cooperatively and distinctly in miRNA-mediated gene regulation.

Yoshimasa Asano, Zao Zhang, Shigeki Shimba et al. · 0 citations

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MIT News · Artificial Intelligence Aug 27, 2026

Looking beyond natural sequences

A new machine-learning framework aims to improve the success rate of computational protein design while moving away from results that reproduce sequences found in nature.

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