Bacteriophages, or viruses that infect bacteria, have a fiendishly simple purpose in life: attach to a bacterial cell, inject ...
Scientists have long used a powerful gene-editing tool called CRISPR to make precise changes to DNA. But a different version ...
Here the authors characterise two botulinum-like toxins, PG1 and PG2. Their light chains cut a key protein in fruit flies; PG1 is toxic even without its heavy chain. PG1 has a distinct compact ...
Researchers have identified a specific enzyme that clumps up and damages cellular powerhouses in the brains of mice with ...
Data from mouse brains and 13 human brains show a link between levels of a lipid-degrading and cognitive resilience, ...
From a rigid molecular pair to flexible assemblies with moving domains, the enzymes that build sugar chains display ...
Researchers at the University of Konstanz have identified an enzyme capable of breaking down certain plastics and penicillin, ...
Global Biomanufacturing WeeklyPeriod: 2025-09-21 (Sun) – 2025-09-27 (Sat)We cover research on enzymes that serve as the ...