The structure of ent-copalyl diphosphate synthase reveals three α-helical domains (α, β and γ), as also observed in the related diterpene cyclase taxadiene synthase. However, active sites are ...

Adult male Sprague–Dawley (SD) rats (280–300 g, certificate No SCXK2012-0001) were purchased from the Vital River Laboratory Animal Technology Co, Ltd (Beijing, China) and housed under a tempe ...

In a new study, scientists from the Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology in Jena and the University of Münster, Germany, were able to describe in detail the biosynthesis and exact mode of action ...

The diterpene glycosides studied here could be potential candidates for further investigations. "Frassomics" -- a new powerful tool to study interactions between organisms ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) A diterpene-based drug has been shown to facilitate functional neuronal regeneration in brain regions damaged by traumatic injuries in preclinical animal studies ...

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Workplace brewing machines without filters produced coffee with higher diterpene concentrations vs. other methods with filters. Coffee filters reduce intake of LDL cholesterol-generating compounds ...

Your office coffee machine might be serving up more than just caffeine, according to research published in Nutrition, Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases this February. Swedish researchers found ...

“Most coffees from workplace brewing machines contain higher diterpene concentrations than paper-filtered coffee, but lower than unfiltered coffee,” the researchers wrote after testing 14 ...