X-rays unlock a protein’s SWEET side

15 septiembre 2014

Understanding just how sugar makes its way into the cell could lead to the design of better drugs for diabetes patients and an increase in the amount of fruits and vegetables farmers are able to grow. Researchers have recently uncovered one of these «pathways” into the cell by piecing together proteins slightly wider than the diameter of a strand of spider silk.
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