Tags Biology Life Molecules Amino Acids Chemistry Evolution Scripps Research Institute 8 comments Michael Irving ...

Chemistry experts discover how key enzyme in amino acid metabolism works SEPTEMBER 3, 2020 — UTSA researchers have discovered how 3-hydroxyanthranilate-3,4-dioxygenase, an enzyme known as HAO that is ...

Starting from a core of seven early amino acids, Klára Hlouchová of Charles University, Stephen D. Fried of Johns Hopkins University, and coworkers added sets of other amino acids, made peptide ...

Biochemists shed light on the evolution of our 20- amino acid toolbox. The genetic code of life depends mainly on 20 amino acids, which can be arranged in various combinations to form proteins. For ...

Biological Chemistry Nonnatural amino acid amps up enzyme efficiency Directed evolution with noncanonical amino acid leads to enzyme with new mechanism and increased efficiency by Celia Henry Arnaud ...

Chemistry of Life: Proteins and Nucleic Acids Much of the research at Rockefeller has revolved around the nucleic acids RNA (ribonucleic acid) and DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) and proteins. Chemistry ...

Researchers at the universities of Amsterdam and Utrecht have observed the formation of nanocavities in montmorillonite clay under exposure to gamma-aminobutyric acid, a molecule commonly found on ...

Origin of Life: Quantum Chemistry Solves One of Genetics' Biggest Mysteries Using Amino Acids From Space Published Feb 02, 2018 at 12:42 PM EST Updated Feb 02, 2018 at 4:25 PM EST ...

The Nucleic Acids Chemistry and Biomedicine Symposium was organized to honor the scientific achievements of Distinguished Professor Marv Caruthers with a full day of talks by internationally renowned ...