To address this, the researchers ran a model amyloid-forming protein, hen egg white lysozyme, through a peristaltic pump similar to those used for dialysis. They then used fluorescence detection ...

The milk contains beneficial substances such as lactoferrin, a protein found in human breast milk which boosts the immune ...

The photograph shows a model of lysozyme a hanging from the ceiling with its 129 amino acids in an extended conformation. Constructed from components on a scale of 2 cm to the Ångstrom ...

He wanted to find a chemical that could stop bacterial infection. He discovered lysozyme, an enzyme occurring in many body fluids, such as tears. It had a natural antibacterial effect, but not ...

Occurring in many human tissues and secretions, lysozyme is presently used to investigate the structure of the bacterial cell ...