intracellular membrane trafficking

Maintaining The Delicate Balance In The Eyes

Scientists have identified the enzyme that maintains the balance between two key processes that control the size of light-sensitive membranes in the eyes.

Faulty BIN1 Leads To Alzheimer’s Plaques

Disrupted intracellular transport is a key mechanism involved in the onset of Alzheimer’s disease, researchers say.

Pressing Pause On Cell Membrane Movement

Researchers have developed an optogenetic process that stops cell membrane movements for observation purposes, akin to pressing a pause button.