enzyme
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He goes on to emphasize that what Claude found — a previously uncharacterized enzyme system found in viruses that infect bacteria — isn’t necessarily going to be useful.
From Salon ● Sep. 30, 2026
It also demonstrates how targeted protein degradation can expose biological functions that may remain invisible when researchers rely only on traditional enzyme inhibitors.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 24, 2026
That combination supports the possibility that ancient nitrogenases more closely resembled this archaeal enzyme than the nitrogenases found in bacteria today.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026
Genetically removing the enzyme that produces D-serine prevented or reduced several later cognitive problems.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 18, 2026
The balance is delicate and government veterinarians have found that repeated small doses can gradually deplete an animal’s supply of the protective enzyme cholinesterase, so that without warning a minute additional dose will cause poisoning.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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The company’s press release goes into more detail, but basically says that Claude was prompted to search through a massive database of DNA sequences for reverse transcriptases, enzymes that copy RNA into DNA.
From Salon ● Sep. 30, 2026
All the more reason to pour cold water on outrageous claims about flagging little enzymes in huge databases.
From Salon ● Sep. 30, 2026
Metallocofactors are metal-containing helper molecules that bind to enzymes and are essential for their activity.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026
During that time, the cells continued producing many of the enzymes and proteins normally generated by the liver.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 7, 2026
It is now known that the mitochondria are tiny packets of enzymes, a varied assortment including all the enzymes necessary for the oxidative cycle, arranged in precise and orderly array on walls and partitions.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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