UC Davis researchers have developed a new method that uses light to transform amino acids—the building blocks of ...

Unlike other amino acids, the branched chain amino acids are oxidised by muscle cells to provide a source of cellular energy known as ATP. It has been shown that BCAA metabolism is significantly ...

Amino acids are organic compounds that serve as the fundamental building blocks of proteins. They play a crucial role in the structure, function, and regulation of the body's tissues and organs. Amino ...

Researchers demonstrated how amino acids could spontaneously attach to RNA under early Earth-like conditions using thioesters, providing a long-sought clue to the origins of protein synthesis. This ...