Sentences with phrase «several key enzymes»

* It's also involved in the production of several key enzymes that are used to create adenosine triphosphate, or ATP, a key energy storage molecule.

Biotin is an essential cofactor for several key enzymes in the production and metabolism of glucose, fat, and protein.

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«There's been a drive over the last several decades of trying to understand and improve biocatalysts from this key enzyme family,» said Gregg Beckham, group leader at NREL and senior author of the study.

They identified several key biosynthetic steps and discovered that the enzymes of the symbiotic Streptomyces worked less selectively than those of free - living bacteria.

Since the early 1990s, several research teams have found that Alzheimer's patients have lower levels of key enzymes produced in mitochondria, tiny power plants within cells that harbor their own genetic instructions apart from nuclear DNA.

The formation of key steroid hormones requires several different enzymes, each of which could be affected by environmental chemicals.

Also easy to digest, but very heat sensitive - and lost in the pasteurization process, these include key enzymes and enzyme inhibitors, immunoglobulins, metal - binding proteins, vitamin binding proteins and several growth factors.

Several other enzymes are key to phase I transformation.

More of an art than a predictable science, this bio-active invitation of live cultures into our foods not only helps to predigest hard - to - assimilate foods, making certain key nutrients more bioavailable by removing anti-nutrients and toxins, but it also engages with the beneficial bacteria that is ever present in our environment to build enzymes, produce essential b - vitamins, omega 3 - fatty acids and several strains of pre and probiotics.

It is incorporated into key enzymes involved in several metabolic pathways implicated in thyroid hormone metabolism; additionally, it plays an antioxidant role in the regulation of the immune system.