Cells continuously create and degrade proteins. Some proteins are made in the cytoplasm and need to be transported into the endoplasmic reticulum. To complete this task, proteins move through a channel called the translocon ...

There is nothing more human than the act of telling stories. More than mere entertainment, stories are the way we pass down our culture from generation to generation. Stories aimed at children and young adults are important ...

Protein expression is a complicated process with many factors allowing it to go awry. In my work with a protein called mitoNEET, I have experienced several cases of unsuccessful expression. This protein residing in the ...

N-arylated heterocycles are widely found in pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and functional materials. As a result, significant efforts have been dedicated to the development of efficient and versatile methods for ...

MitoNEET is a recently discovered [2Fe-2S] protein that binds to the anti-diabetic drug pioglitazone. MitoNEET contains a unique ligation of three cysteines and one histidine, but its function is unknown. Previous members ...

It is no secret that a career in nursing requires knowledge of a multitude of diseases and the processes that go with them. A lesser known truth, though, is that the foundations of nursing are built on the ideas and ...

for bilingual children because books are meaningful, functional, and repeatable, they provide visuals, and they provide vocabulary in context with naturally thematic vocabulary. However, using translations of English ...

Cities and states across the country are introducing taxes and bans on single-use plastic bags as concern mounts over the environmental impact of decades of plastic waste. This legislation seeks to decrease litter, ...

MitoNEET is a [2Fe-2S] cluster-containing protein with an unclear function. However, some of the functions are proposed to have a link to the iron sulfur clusters contained within the protein. Within seven Angstroms of ...

Children’s literature has been around for centuries, yet this literature is not universally relatable to all children. Most children’s literature reflects the perspective of majority groups while students from minoritized ...