Researchers discover the initial stages of the folding mechanism of membrane proteins

Thursday, December 20, 2018 - 09:10 in Biology & Nature

An international team including the University of Valencia has proven that the folding of membrane proteins begins before they are inserted into biological membranes, a fact that has been central to biochemical research for decades. The study, published in Nature Communications, was coordinated by Ismael Mingarro, professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.

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