Biological membranes of cells and their subunits (organelles) are organized into tiny regions (nanodomains) made up of fats ...

For years, biomolecular condensates were thought to be simple, liquid-like droplets with little internal organization. New ...

Lipids, or fats, are essential to life. They form the membranes around cells, protecting them from the outside. In nature, there is an enormous diversity of lipids, with each organism having its own ...

Membrane proteins are key targets for many drugs. They are located between the outside and inside of our cells. Some of them, called 'transporters', move certain substances in and out of the cellular ...

In the evolutionary history of life, the ability of a cell to separate its inner world from the external environment was an ...