Gene-edited rice can produce a compound that's vital for human health
A team of Chinese scientists has used targeted gene editing to develop rice that produces coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10), a vital ...
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Researchers discover genetic mutation linked to toxic protein buildup in Alzheimer's
The root causes of most forms of Alzheimer's disease largely remain a mystery. Now, researchers have revealed a new piece of the puzzle. Neurogeneticists at the University of Florida led by Lien ...
Unexpected genetic mutation may double Alzheimer's risk
The root causes of most forms of Alzheimer's disease largely remain a mystery. Now, researchers have revealed a new piece of ...
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Intelligent Design of Lipid Nanoparticles for Enhanced Gene Therapeutics
Lipid nanoparticles (LNPs) represent a highly promising nonviral delivery platform for a variety of therapeutic nucleic acids, including short interfering RNA (siRNA), mRNA (mRNA), single-guide RNA ...
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A Comprehensive Overview of Boronic Acids & Derivatives
The structural hallmark of boronic acids is their boron atom, which exhibits the ability to form a tetrahedral coordination complex with various substrates. A key aspect of their chemistry is the ...
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Biocatalytic Synthesis of Aryl and Heteroaryl γ-Hydroxy-α-amino Acids via an Aldolase–Transaminase One-Pot Reaction
Frontiers Science Center for Synthetic Biology (Ministry of Education), School of Chemical Engineering and Technology, Tianjin University, Tianjin 300072, China State Key Laboratory of Synthetic ...