Soothing COVID-19 symptoms with an over-the-counter medication and promoting stability through protein disorder. Read about papers recently published in the Journal of Biological Chemistry.

Antibody interactions that change cytotoxicity. An atlas for macrophage activation. Anti–Zika virus natural products. Read about papers on these and other topics.

pH-dependent pathogen receptors. Dopamine regulating oligomers. PIP2-mediated channel permeability. Read about papers on these and other topics in the Journal of Biological Chemistry.

An antibody that lessens lung cancer. A new method to tackle toxic tau. A link between carbs and liver fat. Read about papers on these and other topics in the Journal of Biological Chemistry.

Two University of Georgia researchers have assembled a special issue of Molecular & Cellular Proteomics focused on their shared passion.

Medicine that mitigates melanoma. Mutations that promote parasite survival. Rab11-reorganization of glycan modification. Read about papers on these and other topics in the Journal of Biological Chemistry.

A new mode of mammalian iron uptake. Self-made molecules that scatter Pseudomonas. Antibodies that ameliorate Alzheimer’s. Read about papers on these and other topics in the Journal of Biological Chemistry.

The tournament started off with a bang as last year’s finalist #TeamMassSpec faced off against the tournament newcomer #TeamFRET.

Early-career first authors of standout JBC papers published in 2020 will give talks on their award-winning research at the ASBMB Annual Meeting.

Myosin mysteries solved. Peculiar PRF processes. Kinesin-3 kicked into high gear. Read about papers on these and other topics in the Journal of Biological Chemistry.

Make your prediction by Sunday for a chance to win a $100 Amazon gift card.

Solving ChIP-Seq challenges. PAK-1 and cell proliferation. RNA rescue by Ataxin-2. Read about recent papers in the Journal of Biological Chemistry on these and other topics.

The awards recognize early-career scientists with standout first-author papers published in the past year.

Sphingosine might block SARS-CoV-2. Exosite binding activates factor X. How does Fur sense iron? Read about papers on these and other topics in the Journal of Biological Chemistry.

Trapping TGF-beta to target tumors. Breaking down meat in the microbiome. Managing manganese with bile. Read about recent papers on these topics and more in the Journal of Biological Chemistry.

Proteases that fire up the flu. A sulfate pocket to take out MRSA. Proteins that prompt cancer protrusions. Read about recent papers on these topics and more.

A metal ion that transforms tau. A new target to take out cancer cells. One substitution that abolishes enzyme allostery. Read about recent papers on these topics and more in the Journal of Biological Chemistry.

The age of insulin parcels may matter, according to a research team in Australia and the U.S., when it comes to diagnosing and treating diabetes.

A metal ion that transforms tau. A new target to take out cancer cells. One substitution that abolishes enzyme allostery. Read about recent papers on these topics and more in the Journal of Biological Chemistry.

Enzymes playing hot potato with heme. A CRISPR system that cuts indiscriminately. Cholesterol levels changing ATP signaling. Read about recent papers on these topics and more in the Journal of Biological Chemistry.

Nogo piggybacking on exosomes to restrict regeneration and fusion proteins that trim triglyceride levels. Read about papers on these topics and more recently published in the Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In the inaugural JBC Methods Madness Tournament, cryo­–EM/ET gave structural biologists around the world something to cheer about, beating mass spectrometry 51% to 49% —​ a margin thinner than shaved ice. 

Flu-fighting fat, prevention of chemotherapy pain and activation of anti-aging enzymes. Read about recent papers on these topics and more in the Journal of Biological Chemistry.

Mapping thousands of protein interactions and creating a roadmap to predict and treat immune diseases. Read about papers on these topics in the journal Molecular & Cellular Proteomics.

Mechanisms of aging, misfolded proteins and dementia, and plant protein mimicry. Read about papers on these topics and more in the Journal of Biological Chemistry.

Recent topics include misfolded tau proteins in Alzheimer’s disease, how enzymes trim peptides and how a parasite hijacks the immunity of its host.

Articles in the Journal of Biological Chemistry investigate immune receptor binding; barrel-shaped organelles called vaults; de novo dNTP synthesis; and a specific SNARE inhibitor.