What made ribose the sugar of choice for life's code? Scientists at Scripps Research may have cracked a major part of this ...

Scientists in Denmark got bacteria to do something surprising—they made milk proteins, without any cows or milk. This breakthrough, led by researchers at the Technical University of Denmark and ...

Amino acids play a fundamental role in regulating how cells respond to drugs. These molecules, which form proteins, act like bricks that communicate with each other within a structure. In this way, ...

The global amino acid market is experiencing robust growth driven by rising consumer health awareness, increasing dietary supplement use, demand from ...

Proline 378 is important for the structure necessary for disulfide formation. Results with the P378L carboxylase indicate that noncovalent bonds maintain the two-chain structure even when the ...

How many solvent molecules are required to solvate an amino acid? This apparently simple question, which relates to the number of solvent molecules necessary to change the amino acid from its ...