EurekAlert (press release) Scientists have discovered a new enzyme that could prove an important step in the quest to turn waste (such as paper, scrap wood and straw) into liquid fuel. To do this they turned to the destructive power of tiny marine wood-borers called 'gribble ...
CleanTechnica The researchers identified a cellulase (an enzyme that converts cellulose into glucose) from gribble that has some unusual properties and used the latest imaging technology to understand more about it. Lead researcher, Professor Simon McQueen-Mason, ...
Medscape With advanced understanding of the biology of HCV came the identification of specific proteins involved in its replication and the understanding that these proteins can be targeted by protease and polymerase inhibitors. Last year, the US Food and Drug ...
PR Newswire (press release) Feed additives have now become an essential part of globally increasing meat production industry value chain. Most of the feed additives are ...
IngredientsNetwork.com Biocatalysts is to launch Promod 950L, a microbial protease preparation with broad substrate specificity. It is said to be efficient at hydrolysing vegetable, animal and fish proteins to increase solubility, reduce viscosity and produce specific ...