The diagram below shows how an enzyme catalyses the breakdown of one substrate into two products.

The diagram below shows how an enzyme catalyses the breakdown of one substrate into two products.

How does your body speed up these important reactions? The answer is enzymes. Enzymes in our bodies are catalysts that speed up reactions by helping to lower the activation energy needed to start a ...

A deeper look into the apparent self-defense mechanisms of these bacteriophage-resistant bacteria revealed their secret weapon: a group of enzymes called restriction endonucleases, or restriction ...

Emerging protein-design competitions aim to sift out the functional from the fantastical. But researchers hope that the real ...

Recent research from the Eve Appeal showed that half of women aged 26-35 were unable to label a diagram of the vulva or vagina accurately, while 65% of the age groups combined said they had a ...

When most of us think "fireworks," we think of brilliant bursts of light and color we've seen paint a night sky. But such bursts are merely the spectacular end of fireworks that likely took ...

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Tools and Algorithms for the Construction and Analysis of Systems. Vol. 14571, Issue. , p. 279. String diagrams are powerful graphical methods for reasoning in elementary category theory. Written in ...

When a cupric oxide compound is subjected to high pressure, its Cu–O–Cu bond angle widens, strengthening the magnetic interaction between the ions. Using this phenomenon, this research team ...

Soft Condensed Matter and Biophysics, Department of Physics and Debye Institute, Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands ...

The work presented will be of interest to cancer biologists and more broadly to those interested in NSCLC translational studies. Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is the most common subtype of lung ...