Certain glycans—sugar-like compounds with carbohydrate chains—containing galactose, may exhibit potential prebiotic ...

In a world first, researchers from Flinders University have applied advanced gene editing to explore how an enzyme, made famous in the COVID-19 pandemic, plays a pivotal role in the healthy ...

The enzyme, isolated from bacteria found in sugarcane bagasse, enhances the breakdown of cellulose, increasing glucose release by up to 21%. The study showing these findings was published Thursday ...

In a recent study published in Science Advances, researchers led by Prof. Li Xinjian from the Institute of Biophysics of the ...

Unfortunately, there isn't an enzyme for many reactions we would sorely like to catalyze—things like digesting plastics or incorporating carbon dioxide into more complex molecules. We've had a ...

The immune system typically can ramp up the body's defenses to clear out an invading threat without issue. Glitches can ...

Scientists at Case Western Reserve University and University Hospitals have made an important discovery that could change how ...

By studying the cells that make up the wall of lymphatic vessels, a team has made an unexpected discovery: an enzyme they express appears to play a key role in supporting immune cells ...

A new structural blueprint paves the way for improved targeting of cancer cells, particularly those with BRCA1 and BRCA2 ...

University of Illinois Chicago researchers have discovered that herpes infection through the nose can lead to severe ...