New research challenges the view that proteins are the only key to evolution, highlighting the importance of lipids.

Why do problems occur with a special variant of 'protein glues', the split inteins, that severely limit their use in producing proteins? A team has now answered this question.

Proteins are the building blocks of life. They consist of folded peptide chains, which in turn are made up of a series of amino acids. From stabilizing cell structure to catalyzing chemical reactions, ...

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Proteins serve as the fundamental components of life, composed of folded peptide chains made up of a sequence of amino acids.

Unlocking the origins of life starts with understanding how simple space molecules turned into complex building blocks. To do ...

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Scientists are looking for answers about how these confounding trips, known as metastases, occur throughout the human body ...

In this interview, Technology Networks spoke with Dr. Joanna Bowtell, professor of physiology, nutrition and metabolism, to ...

These include disassembling surplus fatty acids and amino acids, and synthesising haeme ... at least—transplanted mitochondria rejuvenate the biochemistry of elderly host cells. Given the number of ...

Researchers have found that the variability in venom composition of the Russel’s Viper may be tied, in part, to local climate ...