近日，Science China Life Sciences（《中国科学: 生命科学》英文版）在线发表了中国科学院合成生物学重点实验室杨晟研究员和上海营养与健康研究所翟 ...

A popular experiment that's recommended to demonstrate the functionality of enzymes is chewing a piece of bread for a moment, then paying attention to when it turns from a starchy flavor to begin ...

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 ...

This causes the formation of more enzyme-substrate complexes, leading to an increase in enzyme activity. This means the active site loses its important shape and can no longer form enzyme ...

Through an enrichment-encapsulating approach, researchers created novel sunflower-like structured alginate lyase (Aly)-NaNdF ...

Exercise Regularly: Engaging in regular physical activity, such as cardio, strength training, and flexibility exercises, can ...

Enzymes are also involved in the building up of chemical molecules elsewhere in the body. In an organism, the active site of each enzyme is a different shape. It is a perfect match to the shape of ...

In a recent study, researchers explored the use of seawater as a retting agent for banana pseudo-stems, achieving an efficient extraction of natural fibers while conserving freshwater resources ...

Zhijian “James” Chen, a biochemist at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, was awarded the 2024 Albert Lasker Basic Medical Research Award for the discovery of the cGAS enzyme that ...

The Indian kitchen is a hub of traditional spices that are loaded with health and medicinal benefits. From the traditional medicine system to Ayurveda, these spices are deeply rooted in Indian ...