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Self-driving lab: AI and automated biology combine to improve enzymes
By combining artificial intelligence with automated robotics and synthetic biology, researchers at the University of Illinois ...
New protein-based system streamlines enzyme reuse for plastic recycling
Enzymatic recycling has gained traction in recent years as a greener alternative to traditional plastic recycling techniques, ...
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Scientists unveil enzyme tech that reduces plastic recycling’s footprint by up to 99%
A new enzymatic process cuts costs by 74 percent, slashes chemical use, and recycles PET plastic cleaner than oil-based ...
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Scientists discover ‘off switch’ enzyme that could stop heart disease and diabetes
Researchers at UT Arlington have discovered a key enzyme, IDO1, that when blocked, helps immune cells regain their ability to properly process cholesterol—something that breaks down during ...
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Molecular determinants of complex formation between Clp/Hsp100 ATPases and the ClpP peptidase | Nature Structural & Molecular Biology
Yong-In Kim, Igor Levchenko, Karolina Fraczkowska, Rachel V. Woodruff, Robert T. Sauer & Tania A. Baker Nature Structural Biology 8, 230–233 (2001) Cite this article ...
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On the Origins of Enzymes: Phosphate-Binding Polypeptides Mediate Phosphoryl Transfer to Synthesize Adenosine Triphosphate - ACS Publications
Reactions involving the transfer of a phosphoryl (−PO32–) group are fundamental to cellular metabolism. These reactions are catalyzed by enzymes, often large and complex, belonging to the ...
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Origins of Enzyme Catalysis: Experimental Findings for C–H Activation, New Models, and Their Relevance to Prevailing Theoretical Constructs - ACS Publications
Ajay Sharma, Chris Whittington, Mohammed Jabed, S. Gage Hill, Anastasiia Kostenko, Tao Yu, Pengfei Li, Peter E. Doan, Brian M. Hoffman, Adam R. Offenbacher. 13C Electron Nuclear Double Resonance ...