The cellular waste disposal system called the proteasome is best known for its central role in protein degradation and recycling, but as far back as the 1990s it was shown that products of this ...

One of the key elements of that system is the proteasome, a structure that chops up proteins that are faulty or no longer needed into smaller pieces known as peptides. These fragments might be ...

JERUSALEM, March 5 (Xinhua) -- Israeli researchers have discovered a surprising immune defense role of the proteasome, a cellular structure known for degrading and recycling proteins, the Weizmann ...