The change of the relative numbers of the polar and non-polar amino-acids as a result of a mutation must produce big changes in the protein structure.

Glycine is an amino acid which does not have a side chain. It is considered non-polar hydrophobic but can also fit into hydrophilic class. It does not have a chiral center Q: Is Glycine vegan? It ...

At the Solutions in Science 2025 conference in Brighton, United Kingdom, Professor Kieran Kilcawley, Principal Research ...

Scripps researchers have developed a new paradigm for simply introducing non-canonical amino acids to proteins. Their strategy, disclosed in Nature Biotechnology on September 11 th, 2024, involves ...

Scientists found that adult stem cells intended to maintain hair growth are sometimes redirected to healing skin instead and the amino acid serine, found in common foods, regulates this process. The ...

This study presents a valuable finding about how receptor-ligand binding pathways with multi-site phosphorylation can show non-monotonic responses to increasing ligand affinity and to kinase activity.

THANKS largely to the extensive researches of Levene and his collaborators, it now appears to be well established that, as suggested by Clough in 19181, the naturally occurring α amino-acids all ...

If you're wondering what are macronutrients, look no further. Here we explain their food sources, functions, and how much you need.

Dr Omer Taspinar PhD, BSc, MSc Current positions Research Associate School of Chemistry ...