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Biologists at Washington University in St. Louis have discovered the origin of a curious duplication that gives plants ...

Research published in the journal Glia has identified crucial links between dietary choices and the progression of multiple ...

The enzymes evolved differently ... The study led by Xuehua Zhong, a professor of biology in Arts & Sciences, was published ...

DNA polymerases are enzymes that replicate organisms' genomes ... "This achievement represents a major milestone in the evolution of synthetic biology and opens up exciting possibilities for ...

Creative Enzymes, a recognized leader in providing high-quality biochemical solutions for life sciences research, is proud to announce the expansion of its product line to include a comprehensive ...

The research team tested the activity of over 2,600 different RNA sequences predicted to belong to a class of RNA enzymes called "twister ribozymes," which have the ability to cut themselves in two.

Annotations of enzyme function provide critical starting ... to have such annotations for performing day-to-day work in biology. Here we describe the process and some of the current challenges ...

This is because the enzymes in saliva break down the starch ... These short films will be relevant for teaching biology and science in general at KS3 and KS4 in England, Wales and Northern Ireland ...