Tridecanoic acid (C13) is a rare, odd-chain saturated fatty acid produced mainly by gut and rumen microbes, entering ...

Reducing our intake of a single amino acid called methionine, which we get from the food we eat, could help protect against ...

Humans need isoleucine, an amino acid, for many reasons, so eliminating it is off the table. But cutting back could greatly ...

A series of new peptides (8−25) containing different unnatural amino acids of the adamantane type (1−6), was synthesized. Possible cytotoxic activity on human cervical adenocarcinoma (HeLa), larynx ...

Researchers at the universities of Amsterdam and Utrecht have observed the formation of nanocavities in montmorillonite clay ...

We have studied the self-assembly process of a typical biocoordination polymer, Ag(I)/cysteine (Cys), with different chiralities of the amino acid. Self-assembly of Ag(I)/l-Cys leads to production of ...