Farmington Daily Times "We performed computer simulations of a simple protein, alanine, in amino acid and peptide forms, in different combinations of pure water, urea and TMAO," Nguyen said. Diseases, such as Alzheimer's and diabetes, are linked to abnormal protein folding ... and more »
Nature.com Cyclin C was cloned as a growth-promoting G1 cyclin, and was also shown to regulate gene transcription. Here we report that in vivo cyclin C acts as a haploinsufficient tumour suppressor, by controlling Notch1 oncogene levels. Cyclin C activates an ...
Financial Express Researchers have long known the sequence of the nisin gene, and they can assemble the chain of amino acids (called a peptide) that are encoded by this gene. But the peptide undergoes several modifications in the cell after it is made, changes that give ... and more »
Food Consumer The review concludes "Given the results of our pilot study, and on the basis of a review of the literature, the administration of a simple amino acid supplement may improve the healing of diabetic foot wounds via increased collagen production." (David ...
Sleep Review Targeted Medical Pharma Inc, a drug discovery and development company, yesterday announced the results of a clinical trial studying the amino acid - based medical foods, Sentra AM and Sentra PM, in veterans suffering from symptoms associated with ...
Scientific American (blog) In her fascinating and wide-ranging talk on multi-dimensional space and human consciousness, Tauba Auerbach briefly mentioned the fact that after an organism dies its amino acids will gradually change “handedness” — from an entropy defying left-handed ...