Indeed, the identity of the amino acid at the new C terminus of a cleaved ... substrate specificity of an E3 ligase to induce aberrant degradation of proteins that are required for normal cellular ...

Scientists at Brazil's National Center for Research in Energy and Materials (CNPEM) have discovered a biocatalyst called ...

Amino acid metabolism involves the synthesis, breakdown, and interconversion of amino acids in the body. Excess amino acids that are not used for protein synthesis can be catabolized to produce energy ...