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Chemistry World March 30, 2011 Hayley Birch |
Amino acid synthesis hints at how the genetic code expanded The detailed pathway for the biosynthesis of pyrrolysine - the 22nd and latest amino acid to be discovered - has been outlined by US researchers. |
Chemistry World June 17, 2013 Eleanor Merritt |
Switching chirality in amino acids An international team of scientists has developed a purely chemical approach to interconvert L- and D-amino acids. This method could rival enzymatic routes used in industry, and enable cheaper production of some pharmaceuticals. |
Food Processing June 2012 Dave Fusaro |
Food (and Beverages) for Achy Joints Glucosamine, chondroitin and other palliative ingredients don't have to be delivered via pills; they can now be delivered via foods and beverages. |
AskMen.com Jeff Bayer |
Amino Acids The importance of amino acids can be overlooked at times, and severe problems can occur if you suffer from amino acid deficiency. |
Prepared Foods February 1, 2008 |
Drink for Healthier Joints? Elations releases new glucosamine/chondroitin supplement for healthy joints in two varieties: raspberry white grape and cranberry apple. |
Chemistry World July 26, 2007 Richard Van Noorden |
Shortcut Protein Synthesis Ditches Amino Acids Chinese chemists have demonstrated a speedy way to make polypeptides by avoiding the costly tedium of linking together amino acids. |
Chemistry World May 12, 2008 Simon Hadlington |
'Super-yeast' tackles unnatural proteins Researchers in the US have engineered yeast cells to produce large amounts of proteins containing unnatural amino acids (UAAs) - a feat that has previously only been possible with bacteria. |
AskMen.com Bryan Tomek |
Supplements Guide When it comes to supplements, understanding fact from fiction can be crucial to your health. |
Chemistry World July 2, 2014 Tim Wogan |
Miller's forgotten experiments point to primitive protein genesis Stanley Miller's experiments are still adding to our understanding of prebiotic Earth. |
Chemistry World February 3, 2012 Simon Hadlington |
Toxic mushroom behind Chinese deaths unmasked Chinese scientists believe they have identified the toxic assassins responsible for the mysterious deaths of hundreds of people in one of the country's provinces over the past 30 years. |
Chemistry World October 12, 2015 Andy Extance |
'Chemical search engine' backs alternative route to life A key class of biological molecules neglected in the search for life's chemical origins could have appeared spontaneously before organisms, UK scientists say. |
Chemistry World December 21, 2006 Henry Nicholls |
Silent SNPs Serve up a Structural Surprise The sequence of amino acids no longer dictates the structure and function of a protein according to a surprising new paper. |
Delicious Living March 2007 Victoria Dolby Toews |
Supplement Survey Overwhelmed by the supplement aisle and can't figure out what you really need? Here is a guide to zero in on the right mix of pills. |
Chemistry World October 9, 2006 Michael Gross |
Miniature Microbicides Researchers have created miniature antimicrobial peptides that contain only four (as opposed to the usual 12-50) amino acid residues combined with a fatty acid. |
Chemistry World September 13, 2012 Ian Le Guillou |
Hope for autism treatments Two reports in Science over the past week point the way to potential treatments for some forms of autism. |
Pharmaceutical Executive November 1, 2006 |
Thoughtleader: Making Things Stick Ambrx has created the "glue" that allows researchers to attach activity-enhancing molecules to amino acids where they couldn't before. |
Chemistry World June 4, 2008 Lewis Brindley |
Peptide printer goes into overdrive Synthesizing arrays of short peptides could soon be as easy as printing them out - thanks to the development of a modified laser printer that uses amino acids instead of colored ink. |
Chemistry World April 8, 2008 Mark Peplow |
Meteorite Source for Life's Handedness Scientists have long speculated that life's preference for left-handed amino acids may have been triggered by compounds brought to Earth by meteorites. Now they've shown exactly how two crucial steps in this process could happen. |
Chemistry World February 7, 2007 Bea Perks |
Protein's Non-Natural Alternative Beta peptides are of interest because of what they can tell researchers about protein folding in general. Now, chemical biologists have built what they say is a 'remarkably protein like' structure from beta peptides. |
Chemistry World August 2, 2011 Phillip Broadwith |
Protein synthesis hijacked to turn out cyclic peptides Japanese researchers have developed a way of reprogramming the genetic code and using bacteria to make and screen huge libraries of cyclic peptides using unnatural amino acids. |
Health May 2007 Tracey Minkin |
Supplement Watch: What Works When Workouts Hurt A little glucosamine may restore worn-down connective tissue that cushions bones. |
Chemistry World March 23, 2012 Helen Potter |
Picking out cysteine for health study A highly selective indicator for the amino acid cysteine has been designed by scientists from the US and China to monitor levels in human plasma. |
Chemistry World November 1, 2009 Hayley Birch |
How light gave life a helping hand A new theory for how 'handedness' in organic molecules evolved has been proposed by Dutch scientists. |
Chemistry World November 13, 2013 Matthew Smith |
Illuminating probes identify amino acids The method proposed by researchers at Bowling Green State University in Ohio analyses fluorescence signals when guest europium ions are displaced from an array of two cucurbituril host probes. |
BusinessWeek October 25, 2004 Brian Bremner |
Japan: Quenching A Thirst For New Markets Tokyo's Ajinimoto aims its energy drinks at health-crazed Americans. |
Chemistry World September 25, 2014 Simon Hadlington |
First interstellar sighting of a branched alkyl molecule The radiotelescope in Atacama, Chile, has found the first branched molecule ever seen in interstellar space |
Chemistry World October 14, 2009 James Urquhart |
New route to amino acids US scientists have found a new way of making a class of non-natural amino acids that are widely used as components of pharmaceuticals and chiral catalysts. |
Science News October 28, 2006 |
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