Proteins, one of the smallest building blocks of life on Earth, hold promise for answering some of biology's biggest questions. Consisting of amino acids strung together into peptide chains, these ...

Proteins are the molecular workhorses of cells. To understand their functions, scientists soon realized that they had to figure out proteins’ shapes. But solving a protein structure is a challenging ...

BME110 at UCSC is a 5-credit upper-division course that blends lectures with hands-on labs to teach genome browsers, sequence database searching, motif analysis, multiple sequence alignment, gene ...