Sentences with phrase «biochemical studies»

"Biochemical studies" refers to scientific research that focuses on the chemical processes and substances in living organisms, such as studying how cells function, how proteins are produced, or how metabolic pathways work. Full definition
Through biochemical studies and genetic analyses, it was finally possible to confirm the disorder in five patients from the Israeli families.
LPS focuses on structural and biochemical studies of proteins, especially nucleic acid enzymes, using protein crystallography as a primary method.
The team carried out biochemical studies on EcPlt from a bacterial strain that causes urinary tract infections.
We are using high - throughput approaches in combination with classical high resolution genetic and biochemical studies in various model organisms, to map the physical and functional interactions of the endocytic machinery via these networks.
A series of biochemical studies revealed that cilia normally help a cell keep the right balance by selectively destroying proteins in the canonical branch to prevent excess growth.
Biochemical studies also demonstrate that HCA causes the glucose and insulin responses to slow down, resulting in a longer period of satiety and less sugar cravings.
Through several biochemical studies based on crystal structure, the authors show that PHA synthase exists as a dimer and is divided into two distinct domains, the N - terminal domain (RePhaC1ND) and the C - terminal domain (RePhaC1CD).
The firm sells its wasabi to up - scale Japanese, Asian, and North American markets and to pharmaceutical and industrial researchers for biochemical studies.
Further biochemical studies revealed that C / EBPB usually keeps liver repair in check by activating proteins called caspases.
Mirror - image versions of such proteins would have the identical chemical characteristics as the natural protein (enabling detailed biochemical studies), but will generally be non-toxic to natural organisms.
«The partner proteins of mTOR have already been identified in earlier biochemical studies,» says Maier.
The effects of posttranslational protein modifications on ROXY and PAN proteins will be investigated by biochemical studies.
Structural and biochemical studies identify tobacco SABP2 as a methyl salicylate esterase and implicate it in plant innate immunity
Thus, emerging evidence from recent epidemiological and biochemical studies clearly suggests that the high dietary intake of fructose has rapidly become an important causative factor in the development of the metabolic syndrome.
Biochemical studies on telomerase for more than two decades have provided a wealth of information regarding telomerase function and substrate specificity.
Research in this area spans several disciplines, from the biochemical study of basic mechanisms of alcohol metabolism, to the neuroscience of dependency, to demographic and clinical studies on at - risk populations.
«This is a significant example of how knowing details of potential mechanisms and the basic science of redox active compounds in cancer versus normal cells can be leveraged clinically in cancer therapy,» says co-senior author Douglas Spitz, who focused on the biochemical studies.
They also reported the biochemical studies that allow them to determine the mechanisms by which the enzyme deactivates this important antibiotic.
There have been numerous papers and patents on gene cloning and metabolic engineering of PHA biosynthetic machineries, biochemical studies, and production of PHAs; simple Google search with «polyhydroxyalkanoates» yielded returns of 223,000 document pages.
At Berkeley, Emily completed her graduate studies with Prof. Michael A. Marletta where she focused on the biochemical study of an enzyme relevant to human health.
«Often the structure informs genetic and biochemical studies that enable us to learn how a particular biological process works,» she says.
His thesis was entitled «Structural and biochemical studies of Argonaute reveal the slicing mechanism of RISC - RNAi effector complex.»
Unfortunately the Australian work did not use standard ancient DNA authentication tests, such as independent replication by other laboratories, biochemical studies of bone preservation, and cloning of DNA sequences (to reveal amplification artefacts).
In a biochemical study in 2017 in eLife, Panne's group reported on the first step of nucleosome assembly.
Major areas of activity in our lab include 1) identification and characterization of Sgenes, 2) genomic analyses to identify the diversity of TAL effectors in pathogen populations and understand their evolution, and 3) structural and biochemical studies to better harness the unique properties of these proteins for applications such as targeted gene regulation and genome editing.
The Laboratory of Protein Structure (LPS) started its activities in 2008 and focuses on structural and biochemical studies of proteins (e.g.: nucleic acid enzymes) using protein crystallography as the primary method.
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