Proteins form the structural and functional backbone of the cell, and any perturbation in their synthesis can disrupt normal cellular functions. The DNA blueprint is carefully read, transcribed, and ...

In bacterial cells, cold shock proteins (CSPs) are expressed in response to the inhibition of translation elongation induced by environmental and intrinsic stressors. The researchers conducted a ...

They found genes encoding or related to cold-shock proteins, ice-binding proteins, and cryoprotective compounds like spermidine. When they analyzed worm extracts using a proteomics approach, they ...

The most dangerous response associated with CWI is ‘cold shock’.3 4 It is initiated by a rapid fall in skin temperature and includes gasping, hyperventilation, release of stress hormones, hypertension ...

However, for patients with ‘cold’ tumors that express low levels ... Both therapies are based on an engineered form of the heat shock protein gp96—a molecular warning system that serves ...

(AP Photo/John Minchillo) (CN) — As fierce winter storms and low temperatures pummel much of the U.S., people with lower levels of a specific skeletal muscle protein may fare better than most in the ...