Discovery of unexpected collagen structure shows greater diversity than previously believed
Collagen, the body's most abundant protein, has long been viewed as a predictable structural component of tissues. However, a ...
Streamlined protocol reveals chemical structure of cellular proteins on a large scale
In living organisms, protein molecules with different chemical structures called proteoforms, are produced from a single gene ...
Why are rubies red and emeralds green? Their colors come from the same metal in their atomic structure
Even though emeralds and rubies are very different colors, they both have the same secret ingredient in their atomic ...
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Most complex model of molecular 'wear-and-tear' to date shines light on how proteins age
The way the body ages could be more resilient than previously thought, a new study suggests.
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Smell-Good Scents That'll Keep Your Home Fresh And Deter Pesky Mice
In particular, mice are especially sensitive to a few monoterpenes that are commonly found in essential oils: geraniol, eucalyptol (also known as 1,8-Cineole), α-pinene, limonene, citral ...
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Molecular mechanism of ergothioneine decoded: Mushroom compound may lead to prolonged health
The international team describes their results and the underlying molecular mechanism in Cell Metabolism. Ergothioneine is a natural compound found in certain fungi such as oyster or shiitake ...
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Archaeologists discovered a unique structure in the City of David
The team believes that the structure was in use until the 8th century BCE, the middle of the period when the Kings of Judah ruled. A scarab seal from the 8th century BCE uncovered during the ...