As with other omic technologies, the field is driven by advances in analytical chemistry, particularly by mass spectrometry. At the heart of a renaissance in lipid biochemistry, systems biology is ...

The most straightforward enumeration of each chemical species reveals several hundred amphiphilic lipid molecules, differing, for example, in hydrocarbon chain length and unsaturation and in the ...

The researchers, moreover, are counting on strong support from the field of synthetic chemistry. Besides the Max Planck institutes and the NCBS, which have been working successfully in the area of ...

BRITISH chemicals manufacturer Croda has opened a factory in the US to produce lipids that will be used in vaccines.

Proteins interacting with cell membranes play a vital role in countless biological processes, from how cells communicate to ...

Their results show that nematode surfaces are predominantly oily or lipid-based, forming a complex chemical landscape. The findings have been published today in the journal JACS. Nematodes ...

Kiel. How is organic matter transported from productive coastal areas to the open ocean? Researchers from the GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel and MARUM - Centre for Marine ...

The work is published in Communications Chemistry. Called BioDolphin—short for Biological Database of Lipid-Protein Highly Inclusive Interactions—the resource is the first comprehensive ...