Alcoholism takes a terrible toll on those who are addicted and their families. There is no magic pill to cure it, but there ...

Scientists at The University of Texas at Arlington have identified a new enzyme that can be "turned off" to help the body maintain healthy cholesterol levels-a significant development that could ...

Phylogenetic tree of SGL-clan enzymes, highlighting known (black), newly identified (red), and uncharacterized (blue) families. Known GH families are also marked in green, new ones in blue, and ...

Alcohol metabolism primarily occurs in the liver, where enzymes convert ethanol into acetaldehyde and then into acetic acid. However, approximately 10% of alcohol elimination happens directly ...

Experts weigh in on the best digestive enzymes to help to break down protein, fats, and carbohydrates into simpler compounds that can be absorbed by the body.

The film "Enzymes: Nature's Magic" explores the fundamental role enzymes play in life. Enzymes, though microscopic, are essential for digestion, metabolism, and growth in all living organisms ...

Zhao mentions that the substrate for this enzyme is not ʟ-tryptophan but 5-bromo-ʟ-tryptophan. He would want to find out if ʟ-tryptophan could substitute for 5-bromo-ʟ-tryptophan, he says.

Enzymes are molecular machines that carry out the chemical reactions that sustain all life, an ability that has captured the attention of scientists like me.

AI used to design a multi-step enzyme that can digest some plastics Enzyme mechanisms can be complex, and getting them to work is tricky.

Enzymes significantly speed up the chemical reactions that keep you alive. Researchers are using AI to create new ones to tackle modern challenges.