Humans need isoleucine, an amino acid, for many reasons, so eliminating it is off the table. But cutting back could greatly ...

We have studied the self-assembly process of a typical biocoordination polymer, Ag(I)/cysteine (Cys), with different chiralities of the amino acid. Self-assembly of Ag(I)/l-Cys leads to production of ...

More information: Saroj K. Rout et al, Amino acids catalyse RNA formation under ambient alkaline conditions, Nature Communications (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-025-60359-3 ...

Between protein powder, amino acids, and creatine, there are a lot of performance supplements for athletes. Nutritionists explain which ones are backed by science.

In examining adsorption of a few selected single amino acids on Au and Pd cluster models by density functional theory calculations, we have shown that specific side-chain binding affinity to the ...