High-speed AFM imaging reveals how brain enzyme forms a dodecameric ring structure

Kanazawa University, have captured real-time images showing how a key brain enzyme organizes itself to help memory formation.

Designer enzyme enables yeast to produce custom fatty acids, reducing need for palm oil

Whether they are laundry detergents, mascara, or Christmas chocolate, many everyday products contain fatty acids from palm ...

Blocking key enzyme to protect against fatty liver may raise cancer risk instead

Scientists have discovered that blocking a key cellular enzyme thought to protect against fatty liver disease may instead ...

Scientists have gotten good at blocking enzymes to treat disease. Now can they speed them up?

Tarun Kapoor is tackling a deceptively tricky biochemical challenge: how to speed up the internal machinery of living cells.

Little-known enzyme could supercharge immune cells to tackle cancer

Supercharging immune cells could provide an effective way to tackle cancer, according to new research by scientists in ...

Cleveland researchers discover enzyme that could lead to new obesity treatment

The research team identified an enzyme called SCoR2 that removes nitric oxide from proteins that control fat buildup in the ...
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Enzymes offer easy access to diazo compounds

Emory University researchers led by Kyle Biegasiewicz have repurposed enzymes to produce diazo compounds from hydrazones ...
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Newly discovered molecules accelerate the removal of immune-modulating enzyme

Cells have a remarkable housekeeping system: proteins that are no longer needed, defective, or potentially harmful are labeled with a molecular "tag" and dismantled in the cellular recycling machinery ...