New findings on the power of enzymes could reshape biochemistry
Using a series of more than 1,000 X-ray snapshots of the shapeshifting of enzymes in action, researchers at Stanford ...
Psychedelic Breakthrough: Scientists Successfully Achieve Total Synthesis of Ibogaine
The discovery opens up opportunities to study the therapeutic properties of ibogaine and related compounds. Ibogaine, a ...
Yale Scientists Reprogram Genetic Code To Create Revolutionary Synthetic Organism
Yale researchers have created "Ochre," a genomically recoded organism that enables the production of synthetic proteins with ...
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Biosynthesis articles from across Nature Portfolio
Biosynthesis can be exploited for chemical synthesis in vitro or in cells like Escherichia coli by combining substrates with enzymes using recombinant methods. Medium- and branched-chain diols and ...
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Breaking barriers in thioxanthone synthesis: a double aryne insertion strategy
Thioxanthones are versatile but complex compounds used in several industrial fields, including printing, pharmaceuticals, and electronics. Now, researchers from Japan have developed an innovative ...
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Researchers report the first-ever total synthesis of a promising mushroom-derived compound
"Although the α-D-ribofuranoside structure is frequently found in natural products, there have been fewer reports of the synthesis of α-D-ribofuranosides than of the β-anomers. Thus, the ...
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Mississippi school and college closures for Tuesday ahead of winter storm, snow
Colleges and high schools around Mississippi have started to cancel classes for Tuesday ahead of projected winter storms that could leave up to four inches of snow in parts of the state.