The tell-tale smell of rotten eggs is often a sign that sulfur is at work. Sulfur is a key element in proteins such as ...

A recent study has made significant strides in uncovering how the oral microbiome, particularly the bacterium Fusobacterium ...

A study published in PNAS reveals how a bacterial pathogen coordinates N-acetylneuraminic acid (Neu5Ac) metabolism at the ...

A study reveals how Salmonella enterica leverages a small RNA, ManS, to regulate Neu5Ac metabolism and adapt to the host ...

Download this infographic to learn more about the role of metabolism and genetics in cancer progression, how we can study ...

Maple Syrup Urine Disease (MSUD): A disorder characterized by the inability to break down certain branched-chain amino acids (leucine, isoleucine, and valine), leading to their accumulation in the ...

A taurine-derived metabolite may hold the key to regulating food intake and body weight, potentially inspiring a new class of ...

Several things can trigger acid reflux or a GERD episode, including some eating habits (like having dinner very late at night) or eating certain foods (like spicy, acidic, or fatty foods).

A biochemical pathway is a series of chemical reactions that occur within a cell ... They are crucial for growth, repair, and synthesis of molecules like proteins and nucleic acids in cells.

The Structural and Functional Diversity of Peptides Studies suggest that peptides may exhibit remarkable diversity in structure and function, which arises from variations in amino acid composition, ...

This is a useful study that adds new data to how different DAG pools influence cellular signaling, and dissects how the enzyme Dip2 modulates the minor lipid signaling DAG pool, which is distinct from ...