The authors created a useful collection of Rep protein variants with changes that alter the amino acid sequence, but these did not lead to clear improvements in how the virus worked. Instead, their ...

Along with vitamin C, zinc is a nutrient that keeps your immune system functioning and your body feeling healthy. And getting enough zinc is as easy as eating the right delicious, nutritious foods.

1 Department of Biochemistry, University of Colorado Boulder ... a P-loop NTPase domain, six NFX-1 type zinc fingers, a coiled-coil region and a C-terminus RZ-type zinc finger. Zinc fingers are one of ...

But what triggers sleep and what keeps it going? Researchers were recently surprised to discover that the mineral zinc seems to be an essential part of the process. The second most abundant trace ...

(Chicken soup or citrus fruit, anyone?) One common strategy is taking tablets or lozenges that contain zinc, a natural mineral that helps the immune system fight back against bacteria and viruses.

Research into the benefits of zinc for tinnitus symptoms provides mixed results. People should speak with a doctor before taking zinc supplements for tinnitus to ensure it is the most appropriate ...

In the case of zinc and copper, too much zinc can cause a copper deficiency. Experts recommend people work to meet recommended zinc and copper levels through their diet, or work with a healthcare ...

Using innovative fluorescent sensors and computational modeling, CU Boulder biochemistry researcher Amy Palmer tracked naturally cycling cells to better understand an essential micronutrient Zinc is ...

(Learn more about zinc-finger nucleases.) Most recently ... Carroll played an instrumental role in the biochemistry department’s “renaissance” in the mid-1980s, one nominator wrote, working in ...

Kim and his lab developed the zinc finger model with a research group at NYU Langone Health led by Marcus Noyes, an assistant professor of biochemistry and molecular pharmacology in the Institute for ...

In a recent study posted to Preprints with The Lancet*, researchers evaluated the clinical and genetic characteristics of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) patients with a mutant Ikaros zinc finger ...