As TAG synthesis occurs in the endoplasmic reticulum (ER), a ... All phospholipid subclasses are derived from phosphatidic acid via a variety of synthetic pathways. Phosphatidylcholine is synthesized ...

Ibogaine—a psychoactive plant derivative—has attracted attention for its anti-addictive and anti-depressant properties. But ...

Researchers have achieved total chemical synthesis of the psychoactive compound ibogaine and its analogs from pyridine. The discovery will make it easier to explore the therapeutic possibilities of ...

One thing that will never go out of style is the class and elegance of a pearl. To attempt to recreate the rare beauty of the pearl, a low-cost alternative is needed to keep up with the demand of cons ...

A recent study from the Earth-Life Science Institute (ELSI) investigates how polyester microdroplets, potential precursors to modern cells, could form under realistic early Earth conditions.

4| Measure both the total amount of radioactivity and the amount of trichloroacetic acid (TCA)-precipitable ... This protocol was adapted from “Stage 1: Synthesis of first strand cDNA catalyzed ...

Aspartame (N-L-α-aspartyl-L-phenylalanine1-methyl ester) is a methyl ester of a dipeptide composed of aspartic acid and L-phenylalanine that was discovered in 1967 (25). Due to its bitter aftertaste, ...