New probes quantify folded and misfolded protein levels in cells

Tuesday, March 4, 2014 - 09:01 in Physics & Chemistry

Scientists at The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) have invented small-molecule folding probes that enable them to quantify functional, normally folded and disease-associated misfolded conformations (shapes) of a protein-of-interest in cells under different conditions.

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