Tertiary Structure: The overall three-dimensional shape of a single polypeptide chain, resulting from interactions between ...

Researchers analyzed the role of NUDT5 and its interaction with other proteins in the folate pathway and in regulating purine synthesis.

Researchers have made a significant advance toward the goal of using bacteria—rather than fossil fuels—to produce ethylene, a ...

Inside every cell, a finely tuned metabolic network determines when to build, recycle, or stop producing essential molecules.

Here's how the intricate folds and bends in a protein's tertiary structure ultimately dictate its function, akin to the ...

Fatty liver disease is becoming increasingly common, affecting millions around the world. The underlying cause of this is too ...

That problem is why, even though we’ve had success finding enzymes that break down common plastics like polyesters and PET, they’re only partial solutions to plastic waste. However, researchers aren’t ...

Kanazawa University, report in the Journal of the American Chemical Society the use of three-dimensional atomic force ...

Researchers used cryo-EM to study how the HIV enzyme integrase arranges in 3D to slip its DNA into the host genome and pack ...

A surprising discovery reveals how a single protein helps cells decide when to make the building blocks of DNA. Researchers ...

From silver nanofibers to smart, sensory-packed dressings, the next generation of wound-healing technology is blurring the ...