A Nigerian researcher, Muinat Zubair, has developed a method for predicting protein structure and protein-protein interactions using a combination of experimental and computational approaches.Zubair ...

Aging, neurological diseases and our bodies' stress response are all linked to the tiny power plants inside each cell known ...

The use of enzymes has become increasingly popular in the baking industry to enhance baked good quality and consumer appeal. ...

A protein historian and evolutionary biochemist found that a protein sequence present across all known life didn’t form as ...

The protein homeostasis (proteostasis) network (Balch et al, 2008), consisting of a collection of molecular chaperones, ...

Formulators are turning to hydrocolloids and enzymes to solve texture and stability challenges in plant-based dairy, meat and ...

Structural reconstruction of thousands of ancient nitrogenases through Earth’s history uncovers architectural constraints that shaped their evolution under global environmental transitions.

Research by microbiologists Martijn Wissink and Cornelia Welte of Radboud University, among others, is helping us understand ...

Despite being made from a relatively simple set of building blocks, ribonucleic acid (RNA) has a broad array of complex ...

A new study suggests an enzyme unique to Homo sapiens may have made us more competitive water seekers than our closest ...

UC Santa Barbara assistant professor Yang Yang has been named a 2025 Freeman Hrabowski Scholar by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI), a first for a UCSB faculty member. “This special HHMI ...

Article subjects are automatically applied from the ACS Subject Taxonomy and describe the scientific concepts and themes of the article. There are three major challenges facing marketed drugs: drug ...