Figure 1: Two possible catalytic mechanisms for HEWL. Figure 3: Structure of the covalent intermediate in the HEWL reaction. A detailed comparison of the structure determined here with that of the ...

Transgenic hen-egg lysozyme-specific B cells (green) and control, nontransgenic B cells (red) were transferred into syngeneic mice. One day later, the animals were injected with hen-egg lysozyme and ...

“Yes, we have invented a way to unboil a hen egg,” said Gregory Weiss ... then tested for a particularly important egg white protein called lysozyme to make sure it had properly reformed.