Synthetic biologists from Yale were able to re-write the genetic code of an organism—a novel genomically recoded organism ...

NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission delivered samples from asteroid Bennu, revealing crucial molecules linked to life, including amino ...

Polarization of the system due to the buried negative charge of the aspartic acid residue would make the serine oxygen strongly nucleophilic and would explain its reactivity towards amides and esters.

Department of Chemistry, School of Advanced Sciences, Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore, Tamil Nadu 632014, India ...

Excess sugar can lower good and raise bad cholesterol levels. Eating foods high in healthy dietary fat, especially the essential omega-3 fatty acids, is the best way to get your nutrients. However, ...

Frontiers Science Center for Synthetic Biology (Ministry of Education), School of Chemical Engineering and Technology, Tianjin University, Tianjin 300072, China State Key Laboratory of Synthetic ...

Omega-3 fatty acids are one of two types of polyunsaturated fatty acids. Due to their anti-inflammatory properties, omega-3 fatty acids are considered the healthier type. Omega-3 fatty acids are found ...

First, the supplement should contain a balanced blend of essential amino acids, which are the building blocks of protein that our bodies cannot produce on their own. Second, it should be easily ...

Cool-season grass and alfalfa are higher in amino acids than teff. When grazed by horses, the only difference in blood amino acid levels was a decrease in threonine levels for horses grazing teff.