Aldehyde oxidase (AO) is a metabolizing enzyme, located in the cytosolic compartment of tissues in many organisms. AO catalyzes the oxidation of aldehydes into carboxylic acid, and in addition, ...

The aldehydes in reducing sugars will reduce silver ion from Tollen's reagent to metallic silver, leaving a reflective mirror on the inside of a flask.

The mechanisms underlying skin renewal are still poorly understood. Interleukin-38 (IL-38), a protein involved in regulating inflammatory responses, could be a game changer. A team from the ...

The researchers were surprised to find that reversing this mechanism stimulates the immune system to fight the cancer cells, even in types of cancer considered resistant to prevailing forms of ...

Ancient civilizations pioneered early versions of contemporary mechanisms, offering valuable insights into the origins of modern technology. An astrolabe. Credit: Anders Sandberg / Flickr / CC-BY-2.0 ...

Key Laboratory of Functional Inorganic Materials Chemistry, Ministry of Education of the People’s Republic of China, Heilongjiang University, Harbin 150080, China ...

However, until now, the precise mechanism of exactly how this tool works and avoids creating detrimental off-target effects was not well understood. Now, using state-of-the-art technology ...

Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York 14853, United States ...

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