Biophysical chemistry is the study of the physical properties of biological macromolecules at either ... showing a stoichiometric effect of lipids in the membrane on the phospholipid lateral ...

Small molecules are low molecular weight molecules that include lipids, monosaccharides ... They are distinct from macromolecules such as proteins. In chemical biology, this term also covers ...

Oligonucleotide therapies are among the most promising biological therapeutics. They target disease at a different stage of ...

The extracellular matrix comprises water, aggrecans, collagen (mainly collagen II), and small amounts of phospholipids, other proteins, glycoproteins, and lipids (Sophia Fox et al., 2009). Several ...

TABLE 2. Assignment of the Raman bands of EPS in biofilm matrix. Proteins and lipids are also major components of the EPS matrix, but Raman signals for these macromolecules were inconclusive. These ...

The benefits of glucomannan, a dietary fiber made from a plant called konjac root, range from digestive health, diabetes, and weight management to uses in the pharmaceutical industry when making ...

A combination of mRNA and a new lipid nanoparticle could help heal damaged lungs, according to new research from the Perelman ...

The supplement tricaprin, which is found in coconut or MCT oil, improved long-term survival for people with triglyceride ...

The FDA has approved Ctexli for the treatment of cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis (CTX), a rare lipid storage disease, in ...

The concept of using vaccines to treat cancers has been around for several decades. A vaccine was first approved for prostate cancer in 2010, and another was approved in 2015 for melanoma. Since then, ...

Chenodiol -- a naturally occurring human bile acid also known as chenodeoxycholic acid -- is the first FDA-approved drug indicated for the rare lipid storage disease and autosomal recessive genetic ...

Zwitterions sound likes a distant cousin of Twitter (X), but in fact they are a common macromolecule found in human cells. Scientists at the University of Sydney are also now using Zwitterions to ...