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Existing models of genetic code evolution need revision, study finds
The genetic code acts as life’s instruction manual, telling cells how to build proteins from DNA and RNA. Though it's a ...
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Miso fermented on the International Space Station is out of this world
For the first time, fermentation has been achieved in space. Miso made aboard the International Space Station (ISS) aged ...
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Construction of Bifunctional Protein/Peptide Complex for Sensitive Detection of Transglutaminase 2
State Key Laboratory of Analytical Chemistry for Life Science, School of Life Sciences, Nanjing University, Nanjing 210023, P. R. China ...
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Histidine-rich glycoprotein inhibits TNF-α–induced tube formation in human vascular endothelial cells
Methods: This study investigates the antiangiogenic effects of histidine-rich glycoprotein (HRG), a multifunctional plasma protein with potent antiangiogenic properties, on TNF-α-stimulated human ...
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Eye drops derived from PEDF protein slow vision loss in animal models
Amino acid 105, which is changed from histidine in PEDF and the 17-mer peptide to alanine in the H105A peptide, is shown in green. Credit: NIH/National Eye Institute ...
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Identification and Functional Characterization of Two UDP-Glycosyltransferases Involved in Narcissoside Biosynthesis in Anoectochilus roxburghii
Department of Chinese Medicine Authentication, Faculty of Pharmacy, Naval Medical University, 325 Guohe Road, Shanghai 200433, China Department of Pharmacognosy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Naval Medical ...