The precise measurement of states in atomic and molecular systems can help to validate fundamental physics theories and their ...

Pore-forming proteins in living cells, termed ion channels, are embedded in the outer membrane of almost all cell types and ...

Researchers have discovered how an ion channel in the brain’s neurons has a kind of ‘molecular memory’, which contributes to the formation and preservation of lifelong memories. The researchers have ...

Scientists applied molecular dynamics simulations to visualize how potassium ions pass through a potassium ion channel at atomic resolution for the first time. (Nanowerk News) The patch clamp ...

A research team led by Bert de Groot has now applied molecular dynamics simulations to visualize how potassium ions pass through a potassium ion channel at atomic resolution for the first time.

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Open annotations (there are currently 0 annotations on this page). Whether a protein can properly carry out its role in a cell heavily depends on its unique three-dimensional shape. To understand the ...

They help us learn, shape our identities ... this work explores a special ion channel called CaV2.1, crucial for communication between brain cells. This molecular machine does more than just transmit ...