Mapping the World of Proteins

Proteins control cell growth and coordinate our metabolism, moving and changing in the process. The exact composition of the proteome - the complete set of proteins - has traditionally been a mystery.

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Researchers in Munich, however, have now compiled a comprehensive catalog of this unexplored dimension of the human organism. Their map of the proteome is helping to predict the effectiveness of cancer medication, depending on the protein profile.

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