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Biochemistry

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Study of chemical processes of living organisms

The branch of science concerned with the chemical and physicochemical processes and substances that occur within living organisms.

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Bacterial Geosmin Biosynthesis is Compartmentalized Inside a Two-Component Protein Shell

Researchers have discovered that the biosynthesis of geosmin in bacteria occurs within a specialized, compartmentalized protein shell. This study advances the understanding of how bacteria manage complex biochemical pathways.

bioRxiv·2026-07-21

SGLT2 Inhibitors Supercharge Human Hearts by Activating Pantothenate Kinase

Recent research indicates that SGLT2 inhibitors, commonly used for heart health, function by activating the enzyme PANK1 to initiate the synthesis of coenzyme A. This discovery highlights a key biochemical mechanism behind the drug's therapeutic effects on human heart tissue.

Rapamycin Longevity News·2026-09-16

MCW Researcher Studies the Hidden Life of DNA's Packaging Using NMR

Dr. Emma Morrison is utilizing NMR technology to investigate how chromatin actively participates in gene regulation within the cell nucleus. This research provides deeper insight into the biochemical processes governing DNA packaging.

Medical College of Wisconsin·2026-08-27

Janet Lindsley Receives Excellence in Faculty Mentoring Award

The University of Utah's Department of Biochemistry recognized faculty members for their outstanding contributions to education and collaboration. These awards highlight the department's ongoing commitment to advancing biochemical research and mentorship.

U of U School of Medicine·2026-07-15

Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology lab discovers a link between bacterial and human immunity

The Nemudryi Lab has identified a significant connection between bacterial Schlafen proteins and human immune responses. This finding, featured in Science, sheds light on evolutionary links in biochemical defense mechanisms.

University of Florida College of Medicine·2026-08-12

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