The key genes change the chemical structure of the pigment molecule through the actions of an enzyme which adds just one atom ...

The "RNA world" hypothesis proposes that the earliest life on Earth may have been based on RNA—a single-stranded molecule similar in many ways to DNA—like some modern viruses. This is because, like ...

What’s the difference between liquid and powder laundry detergent? A researcher explains why it’s not just the obvious.

Producing herbal medicines on an industrial scale is challenging. However, a team of bioengineers from Kobe University has ...

Researchers have revealed the role of enzyme TYK2 in the aggregation of tau proteins, which contributes to Alzheimer’s ...

Herbal medicine is difficult to produce on an industrial scale. A team of Kobe University bioengineers manipulated the ...

This research also provided insights about CMT2’s unique structure. The enzyme has a long, flexible N-terminal that controls ...

"The plant enzyme that's key to artepillin C production had only recently ... "If we can modify a transporter, a molecular ...