Integrins are heterodimeric transmembrane receptors that mediate bidirectional communication between the extracellular matrix and intracellular signalling networks. In epithelia, they coordinate ...

Despite early diagnosis and improved treatment, breast cancer is still one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths in women with nearly 40% of all breast cancer patients have regional (30.8%) ...

Protein evolution occurs slowly via small incremental mutations—usually. However, dramatic changes can happen: for instance, a fragment of one protein getting copied into the middle of another. While ...