Basically, an SPMD is a bag filled with a special liquid, like triolein (a type of fat), and sealed inside a semi permeable ...

A Jacobs School researcher is focused on learning more about how tight junctions form naturally — and how their breakdown can lead to disease.

Lipids are fatty molecules that play critical roles in cell function, including membrane structure, energy storage and ...

Infrared vibrational spectroscopy at BESSY II can be used to create high-resolution maps of molecules inside live cells and ...

Researchers have described a large set of previously unrecognized enzymatic domains—named the Lipocone superfamily—and outlined their evolutionary pathway from bacterial defense molecules to key ...