Resistant Starch (RS) is an example of a complex carbohydrate and prebiotic that is relatively resistant to degradation in the small intestine by a starch degradation enzyme produced by the host.

Molecular Dynamics (MD): A computer simulation method used to study the physical movements of atoms and molecules, providing insights into the dynamic behaviour of complex systems.

Structure of the molecular machine that links carbohydrate and lipid metabolism Date: April 3, 2019 Source: VIB (the Flanders Institute for Biotechnology) Summary: A research team has unraveled ...

The novel use of the starch-lipid complex in the production of reduced-fat mayonnaise is a great advancement in the food industry.

This information will help biologists to understand the complex roles that lipids play in health and disease. "A better understanding of lipid droplets in cell structure will reveal clues linking ...

Understanding the molecular mechanisms of starch metabolism has direct implications for genetic engineering of plants for biofuels such as ethanol.

March 31, 2010 — Replacing 7% to 8% of fat intake with complex carbohydrates for 6 years is not associated with clinically adverse effects on triglyceride levels, high-density lipoprotein (HDL ...

Glycans are a diverse class of carbohydrate–biomolecule conjugates that have many different biological functions. Yet, because of their complex and heterogeneous structures, glycoconjugates have ...

Macromolecules - proteins, nucleic acids, and polysaccharides - are formed by the polymerization of hundreds of their low-molecular-weight precursors - amino acids, nucleotides, and simple sugars.

Fiber-optic ATR-IR spectroscopy enables real-time liver tumor classification during surgery, offering faster and more ...