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Scientists unveil enzyme tech that reduces plastic recycling’s footprint by up to 99%
A new enzymatic process cuts costs by 74 percent, slashes chemical use, and recycles PET plastic cleaner than oil-based ...
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This Enzyme-Infused Concrete Could Turn Buildings into CO2 Sponges
There’s a catch: carbonatable concrete doesn’t currently work well for large-scale construction. It’s mostly used for small ...
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Combining AI with Robotics and Synthetic Biology to Improve Industrial Enzymes
By combining artificial intelligence with automated robotics and synthetic biology, researchers at the University of Illinois ...
New protein-based system streamlines enzyme reuse for plastic recycling
Enzymatic recycling has gained traction in recent years as a greener alternative to traditional plastic recycling techniques, ...
6-PPDQ Disrupts Citric Acid Cycle In C. Elegans Via Reduced Acetyl Coa And Pyruvate
HOW Does 6-PPDQ disrupts the citric acid cycle in caenorhabditis elegans. FAYETTEVILLE, GA, UNITED STATES, July 2, 2025 /EINPresswire / ...
Self-driving lab: AI and automated biology combine to improve enzymes
By combining artificial intelligence with automated robotics and synthetic biology, researchers at the University of Illinois ...
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Processing Mechanism and Substrate Selectivity of the Core NuA4 Histone Acetyltransferase Complex | Biochemistry - ACS Publications
Esa1, an essential MYST histone acetyltransferase found in the yeast piccolo NuA4 complex (picNuA4), is responsible for genome-wide histone H4 and histone H2A acetylation. picNuA4 uniquely catalyzes ...
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Spectroscopic Studies of the Anaerobic Enzyme−Substrate Complex of Catechol 1,2-Dioxygenase | Journal of the American Chemical Society - ACS Publications
The basis of the respective regiospecificities of intradiol and extradiol dioxygenase is poorly understood and may be linked to the protonation state of the bidentate-bound catechol in the ...