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Health & Science1h 6m ago

A new single-protein analysis technique gives researchers an unprecedented ability to study scramblases.

Germany

Who
investigators at Weill Cornell Medicine and Ruhr University Bochum, Anant Menon, Thomas Günther-Pomorski, Sarina Veit
What
A new single-protein analysis technique gives researchers an unprecedented ability to study scramblases.
When
Tue, 16 Jun 2026 13:46:00 GMT · 1h 6m ago
Where
Germany ·
Why
The development expands the toolkit available to cell biologists and biophysicists and could someday be useful in devising new strategies against multiple diseases.
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This new technique can precisely measure the activity rates of individual scramblase proteins, potentially leading to a better understanding of their function and dysfunction, which is crucial for developing new disease treatments.

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