How does your body speed up these important reactions? The answer is enzymes. Enzymes in our bodies are catalysts that speed up reactions by helping to lower the activation energy needed to start a ...

A deeper look into the apparent self-defense mechanisms of these bacteriophage-resistant bacteria revealed their secret weapon: a group of enzymes called restriction endonucleases, or restriction ...

Catalysts, like enzymes, use this energy to drive chemical ... Rational design of multifunctional framework materials for sustainable photocatalysis, Carbon Future (2024). DOI: 10.26599/CF.

Nature implements these processes perfectly and sets the bar for technology: enzymes always process the correct reactant ... for example the splitting of water into hydrogen and oxygen or ...

Enzymes are also involved in the building up of chemical molecules elsewhere in the body. In an organism, the active site of each enzyme is a different shape. It is a perfect match to the shape of ...

Enzymes are also involved in the building up of chemical molecules elsewhere in the body. In an organism, the active site of each enzyme is a different shape. It is a perfect match to the shape of ...

Zhijian “James” Chen, a biochemist at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, was awarded the 2024 Albert Lasker Basic Medical Research Award for the discovery of the cGAS enzyme that ...

Zhao supervised a study published in Nature Catalysis on a new strategy for creating enzymes with novel reactivity that can produce valuable chemical compounds, building on previous work using ...

He explores the use of luminescent nanocrystals for photocatalysis, sensing, scintillation ... Professor Richard Silverman Northwestern University Awarded for his development of mechanistic approaches ...

A Chinese research team has reported the discovery of abiotic organic compounds in the oceanic crust of the Southwest Indian Ridge and proposed a molecular mechanism for organic condensation.