Peptide-centric approaches—sometimes referred to as shotgun strategies or bottom-up proteomics—are now widely adopted as a means of identifying proteins present in biological mixtures.

Pharmaceutical scientists at the National University of Singapore (NUS) have developed a novel chemical reaction that enables ...

Researchers have applied a novel reaction to peptides produced using cell-free translation systems, providing a fast and ...

However, metal-binding often causes changes in protein structure, and for catalysis such structural changes are usually essential during the course of the reaction. This means that in order to create ...

A chemical reaction is when one or more substances change and produce one or more new chemical substances. The substances that are involved in a chemical reaction and that are changed by it are ...

No matter where we go or what we do, our skin is subject to physical stressors throughout the day. A blistering breeze, sun-soaked holiday or an adverse reaction to retinal can weaken the skin barrier ...

Certain types of peptides and microproteins for drug discovery research can be made more efficiently and quickly using a ...

Compounders are on alert after the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) declared the shortage of semaglutide –the active ingredient in glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonist (GLP-1RA) Wegovy and ...

Researchers from Jiangnan University in China conducted a study suggesting that gut microbes, particularly the bacterium Bacteroides vulgatus, may play a role in sugar cravings and blood sugar ...