In a new study, scientists at Umeå University have found a way to break open the protective walls of pollen grains—one of the hardest biomaterials in the world—without damaging the inside ...

Protective role of mitochondrial protein Mitofusin 2 in cellular health revealed Date: February 14, 2025 Source: University of Cologne Summary: A research collaboration has found that besides ...

How mitochondria drive autophagy Date: February 13, 2025 Source: Institute for Research in Biomedicine (IRB Barcelona) Summary: A new study unravels the relationship between mitofusins ...

Mitochondria plays a role in cell differentiation and apoptosis processes. Maintaining mitochondrial function is critical, and this involves various aspects of mitochondrial quality control such as ...

Proteomic studies revealed that mitochondria contain ∼1,000 (in yeast) to 1,500 (in humans) different proteins and led to the recent identification of new mitochondrial import pathways and ...

Figure 1: Mitochondrial involvement in cell death. Mitochondria are organelles with two well-defined compartments: the matrix, surrounded by the inner membrane (IM), and the intermembrane space ...

The General Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) Group (formerly Natural Language Computing) is focusing on research of Large Foundation Models and General AI, Natural Language Processing, Speech ...

Mitochondrial autophagy (or mitophagy) regulates the mitochondrial network and function to contribute to multiple cellular processes. The protective effect of homeostatic mitophagy in cardiovascular ...