Enzymes help with specific functions that are vital to the operation and overall health of the human body. They help speed up chemical reactions and are essential for respiration, digestion, muscle ...

A single type of chemical structure that shows up again and again in modern medicine is the amide bond that links a carbonyl ...

The authors’ approach is deceptively simple: take an aldehyde dehydrogenase enzyme, which naturally converts aldehydes to acids, and get it to react with an amine instead of water. But actually making ...

Enzymes with specific functions are becoming increasingly important in industry, medicine and environmental protection.