A multicolored 3D model of an enzyme binding double-stranded DNA against a light purple background Computational enzyme design could allow for reactions not seen in nature. Credit: Ian Haydon ...
Enzymes are proteins that guide (catalyze) very specific chemical reactions. They play indispensable roles in all life forms. Some enzymes carry out the day-to-day business of biology like digesting ...
For the millions of people living with genetic diseases like muscular dystrophy and inherited liver disorders, one of the ...
A platform to engineer enzymes responsible for the formation of amide bonds as an effort toward developing biocatalysts for green chemistry. Amide bonds — a type of chemical bond formed between a ...
This week, the International Space Station is getting some new residents: Pseudomonas putida, a strain of plastic-eating bacteria. The microorganisms are going up into space as part of an experiment ...
A Rutgers Cancer Institute study in Cell Reports Medicine promises help with both those problems. It identifies a protein ...
A fat-producing enzyme in brain cells may play a key role in driving damage in Parkinson's disease and could offer a new ...
What the research is about Inside our cells, DNA-the blueprint of life-and RNA, which supports cellular functions based ...