News tagged with enzyme products

Heart patients using herbal remedies may be at heightened risk of dangerous drug interactions

More and more Americans are turning to herbal remedies to help manage chronic conditions or promote general health and wellness. But many of today's popular herbal supplements, including St. John's wort, gingko biloba, garlic ...

Medicine & Health / Medications

created Feb 02, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Microbes to Take Over Ethanol Production?

(PhysOrg.com) -- Not too long ago, it seemed that ethanol production was the wave of the future. The use of trash, wood chips or different types of plants -- usually grass or corn -- to make ethanol was considered ...

Chemistry / Biochemistry

created Nov 20, 2009 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (7) | comments 1 weblog

Fungal map of mutations key to increasing enzyme production for bioenergy use

(PhysOrg.com) -- In half a century, one fungus has gone from being the bane of the Army quartermasters' existence in the Pacific to industry staple and someday, as part of the U.S. Department of Energy's mission ...

Biology / Cell & Microbiology

created Sep 02, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Plant Gene Mapping May Lead to Better Biofuel Production

(PhysOrg.com) -- By creating a 'family tree' of genes expressed in one form of woody plant and a less woody, herbaceous species, scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Brookhaven National Laboratory ...

Biology / Cell & Microbiology

created Apr 13, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Cells get two chances, not just one, to fix their mistakes

Cells have two chances to fix the same mistake in their protein-making process instead of just one - a so-called proofreading step - that had previously been identified, according to new research.

Biology / Cell & Microbiology

created Mar 12, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 4

Commercial yeasts upgraded with an enzyme for biofuel production

Eckhard Boles, co-founder of the Swiss biofuel company Butalco GmbH and a professor at Goethe-University in Frankfurt, Germany, has discovered a new enzyme which teaches yeast cells to ferment xylose into ethanol. Xylose ...

Chemistry / Biochemistry

created Feb 24, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0


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