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Pfizer and 90% of cheese: The enzyme nobody sees

Cheese is one of the few foods that can start a family argument without anyone leaving the kitchen and lately, it has managed to do it without changing taste, price, or packaging. The trigger is an ...
Enzymes are proteins that guide (catalyze) very specific chemical reactions. They play indispensable roles in all life forms. Some enzymes carry out the day-to-day business of biology like digesting ...
Digestive problems ranging from chronic diarrhea and constipation make life miserable. The body’s inability to break down food components slows metabolism, reduces energy levels, and diminishes ...
Enzymes are the molecular machines that power life; they build and break down molecules, copy DNA, digest food, and drive ...
Objective: To compare angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor use in patients with type 2 diabetes at 1 year and 3 years after guidelines were published. Study Design: Retrospective database ...
A growing body of research suggests that combining enzymes with biochar, a carbon-rich material made from agricultural and ...
Researchers defined the structure of a substrate-bound iron 2-oxoglutarate (Fe/2OG) enzyme to explore whether these enzymes could be used to create a wide array of molecules. They saw that Fe/2OG ...