One of the solutions lies in the commercialization of sweet proteins, which are not associated with adverse health effects. Of these proteins, thaumatin is one of the most studied and most promising ...

Dbi1 is a conserved mitochondrial inner membrane protein that interacts with the unassembled pool of Tim17, the major component of the presequence translocase. The levels of Dbi1 increase when the ...

This month's cover highlights the article Local translatome sustains synaptic function in impaired Wallerian degeneration by Maria Paglione, Lukas Neukomm and colleagues. The image shows dissected ...

protein disulfide-isomerase; ROS, reactive oxygen species; SLC442A, solute carrier family 44 member 2; TF, tissue factor; TNF-α, tumor necrosis factor-α; and VLA-4, very late antigen 4. Homans 11 ...

Share on Pinterest How much protein you need to build muscle can depend on your weight, activity level, and age. Eating too much may have some risks. Getty Images/Alexander Spatari Protein is ...

Intentionally eating more protein has become one of the most popular diet changes in the past couple of years. In 2023, searches for the phrase "high protein" were the highest they had been in five ...

Glucose Isomerase (GI), also known as xylose isomerase, is a remarkable enzyme that holds a critical place in modern industrial biotechnology. This enzyme is used extensively to convert glucose into ...

Protein is vital to the functioning of cells in living organisms. Proteins are required for the structure and regulation of the body’s tissues and organs. They are made up of long chains of amino ...

Share on Pinterest Are ‘high-protein’ food items, like protein bars, really all that healthy? A study from Spain casts doubt over their nutritive value. Image credit: Westend61/Getty Images.

Protein design (or protein engineering) is a technique by which proteins with enhanced or novel functional properties are created. Proteins can be engineered by rational design, which typically ...

Zhejiang Key Laboratory of Smart Biomaterials and Center for Bionanoengineering, College of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou Zhejiang 310058, China ...

Small amounts of protein can appear in your urine and be OK. Above a certain level, however, may indicate proteinuria, which can be a red flag for kidney disease. Proteins are among the most ...