Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine researchers have discovered a dual regulatory mechanism safeguarding ...

Learn how this organelle is not just a passively floating ovoid structure. In 1931, Dorothea Smith observed variable mitochondrial networks in developing rat liver cells (Smith 1931). Over ...

Virginia Tech neuroscientists have uncovered a mitochondrial process that supports the brain cells critical for learning, memory, and social recognition.

Researchers have identified the mitochondrial calcium uniporter as a critical protein in the strengthening of synaptic ...

tRNAs have a distinct cloverleaf secondary structure and an L-shaped tertiary structure. The cloverleaf structure is formed by the folding of the single-stranded tRNA molecule, which is typically ...