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Networking at the Protein Society Symposium

From the complex behavior of multicomponent signaling networks to the structures of large protein complexes and aggregates, questions once viewed as daunting are now being tackled fearlessly by protein scientists. The 19th Annual Symposium of the Protein Society in Boston highlighted the maturation of systems biology as applied to proteins.

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Figure 1: Model for quorum sensing in V. harveyi
Figure 2: The galactose signaling pathway in yeast.

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McKnight, C., Cordes, M. Networking at the Protein Society Symposium. Nat Chem Biol 1, 239–242 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1038/nchembio1005-239

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