Metabolic pathways may seem arbitrary and unnecessarily complex. In many cases, a chemist might devise a simpler route for the biochemical transformation, so why has nature chosen such complex ...

Metabolic pathways consist of a series of biochemical reactions in cells that convert a starting component into other products. There is growing evidence that metabolic pathways coupled with ...

As an assist to his students back in 1960, microbiologist Donald Nicholson sketched out a big chart of metabolic pathways; he thought it would help them to have it pinned up on a wall for ready ...

As life evolved, biochemical processes gradually transformed these precursors into compounds still found today. These processes represent the earliest metabolic pathways.

A groundbreaking study has revealed a surprising biochemical connection between plant immune responses and human neurological health. Researchers have discovered that the metabolic pathways ...

Children with acute COVID-19 and MIS-C show significant disruptions in lipid metabolism, including patterns resembling adult ...

Notably, there is uncertainty surrounding continuity in this metabolic timeline, specifically the degree to which ancient biochemical processes that may have disappeared over time shaped the ...

More information: Samantha Pretto et al, A functional single-cell metabolic survey identifies Elovl1 as a target to enhance ...

A groundbreaking study led by a team of researchers at the University of Kentucky’s Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment has revealed a surprising biochemical connection between ...

For young women with iron deficiency anemia (IDA), iron therapy is associated with increases in serum folate, vitamin B12, and with other biochemical parameters.

The pathways that were most changed are related to the cell danger response, a natural and universal cellular reaction to injury or metabolic stress.The body has biochemical safeguards in place ...