it was observed in feeding experiments that young seedlings of a number of plant species incorporate radioactivity from H 14 CN into asparagine to a considerable extent.

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It binds amidated C termini with high (nanomolar) affinity, but it neither recognizes the normal C termini of unmodified proteins nor does it detect amides in the side chains of the asparagine or ...

Asparaginase depletes an essential amino acid called asparagine, which some cancer cells—unlike normal cells—can't make. As a result, treatment starves the cancerous cells and kills them ...

These dried flowers have long been used to alleviate anxiety, insomnia, tension, and nervousness. Rich in alpha acids, hops ...

A Potential Solution for Neurodegenerative Diseases. Open Access Library Journal, 12, 1-16. doi: 10.4236/oalib.1112714 . Alzheimer’s Disease (AD), a complex neurodegenerative condition, significantly ...

This is an important and solid study that examines the role of TFAM, a protein that helps maintain mtDNA, in mtDNA mutator mice. The authors have demonstrated that TFAM's counteractive role in mtDNA ...

The University of Oxford or Oxford University is the oldest English-speaking institution of higher learning world-wide. Oxford University traces its roots to the 12th Century, but traces of it go ...

Microtubule (MT) associated protein tau is abnormally hyperphosphorylated and aggregated into paired helical filaments (PHFs), which manifest as neurofibrillary tangles (NFTs) in the brains of ...

Department of Development Sciences, AbbVie Inc., Irvine, California 92612, United States ...