Genomic changes in the infectious yeast Candida tropicalis may play a role in its resistance to antifungals, according to a ...

Living cells are bustling with molecular machines that constantly process energy, matter, and information. Among these ...

Beano, an over-the-counter (OTC) supplement, contains a natural enzyme called alpha-galactosidase. This reduces gas production, particularly after you eat certain vegetables, legumes, or whole grains.

Digestive enzymes are found in the digestive system, including the mouth, stomach, and small intestine. They help you break down food and absorb nutrients. Sometimes, the body cannot make enough ...

1 Department of Biological Sciences, Lehman College, The City University of New York, Bronx, NY, United States 2 The Graduate Center, The City University of New York, New York, NY, United States When ...

In the past two decades, iron and 2-oxoglutarate dependent (Fe/2OG) enzymes have been discovered to catalyze an ever-growing array of novel oxidative modifications of small molecules, thereby ...

School of Engineering Sciences in Chemistry, Biotechnology and Health, Department of Fibre and Polymer Technology, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, 10044 Stockholm, Sweden School of Engineering ...

Yeast Sfh5 is an unusual member of the Sec14-like phosphatidylinositol transfer protein (PITP) family. Whereas PITPs are defined by their abilities to transfer phosphatidylinositol between membranes ...

The first experimental evidence connecting frataxin with iron homeostasis came from Saccharomyces cerevisiae; iron accumulates in the mitochondria of yeast with deletion of the frataxin ortholog gene.

Previous studies have indicated that kinesin-14 motors are non-processive enzymes, working in the context of multi-motor ensembles that collectively organize microtubule networks. In this study, we ...