Their main aim is to understand how mitochondria interact with other cellular components to maintain physiological homeostasis, and how mitochondrial defects lead to pathological states. (sciencedaily.com)
Guo hopes scientists will use the group's phase diagram to characterize other cellular components, to understand how they see their cytoplasmic surroundings. (sciencedaily.com)
The gel form of FUS allows it to collect other cellular components that are necessary to make new proteins, and delivers them in a compact, concentrated form to the outer edges of the neurons. (sciencedaily.com)