Years of laboratory work have revealed how a marine bacterium makes a potent anticancer molecule called salinosporamide. Researchers at UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography unravelled ...

The crystal structures of two chain-building megasynthases, the fatty acid synthases of mammals and fungi, have recently been reported. Although both are composed of modules derived from the discrete ...

Enzymes help with specific functions that are vital to the operation and overall health of the body. They help speed up chemical reactions in the human body. They are essential for respiration, ...