Like workers at a factory or office, proteins in a cell must be in the right department to do their jobs. But scientists have yet to fully map the cell's organization, much less determine how these ...

Their approach maps the majority of a human cell's roughly 10,000 kinds of proteins according to the organelles and other compartments containing them, providing a crucial reference to understand ...

In cytoplasmic hybrid embryos, all the DNA in the cell nucleus is human. The remaining animal DNA is found only in the mitochondria, which are small rod-shaped organelles found outside the nucleus ...

to an organelle that is at the center of our understanding of both fundamental cell sensory processes and a variety of human disorders. In general, the primary cilium is a sensory organelle that ...

University of California San Diego Assistant Professors Itay Budin and Christopher Obara have been named Allen Distinguished ...

Mitochondria are cell organelles with important functions in cell metabolism, signalling and energy conversion. Proper organisation and folding of mitochondrial membranes are vital for organelle ...