How Earth's early cycles shaped the chemistry of life
A new study explores how complex chemical mixtures change under shifting environmental conditions, shedding light on the ...
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A bacterial antiviral system detects and directly fights against infection
Protein complex in bacterial cell membrane acts like a rotary motor to recruit DNA-degrading enzymes to defend against phage ...
eLife18h
Tissue-specific responses to TFAM and mtDNA copy number manipulation in prematurely ageing mice
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 ...
Synthetic compartments 'turbocharge' bacteria for faster protein production
Biomedical engineers at Duke University have demonstrated a new synthetic approach that turbocharges bacteria into producing ...
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Royal Society of Chemistry
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