Covalent inhibitors and other types of covalent modalities have seen a revival in the past two
decades, with a variety of new targeted covalent drugs having been approved in recent …

There has been huge progress in the discovery of targeted cancer therapies in recent years.
However, even for the most successful and impactful cancer drugs which have been …

Animals are biological transformers of dietary matter and energy to produce high-quality
foods and wools for human consumption and use. Mammals, birds, fish, and shrimp require …

Following its predecessor, the second edition of Amino Acids: Biochemistry and Nutrition
presents exhaustive coverage of amino acids in the nutrition, metabolism and health of …

Breast milk is an unbeatable food that covers all the nutritional requirements of an infant in
its different stages of growth up to six months after birth. In addition, breastfeeding benefits …

Cu/Zn superoxide dismutase (SOD1) is a frontline antioxidant enzyme catalysing superoxide
breakdown and is important for most forms of eukaryotic life. The evolution of aerobic …

Background: Following a timely update process, the nutrition societies of Germany, Austria,
and Switzerland (DA-CH) revised the reference values for the intake of protein in 2017. The …

Strigolactones (SLs) are a class of plant hormones involved in several biological processes
that are of great agricultural concern. While initiating plant–fungal symbiosis, SLs also …

Background Lactate is an important metabolite derived from glycolysis under physiological
and pathological conditions. The Warburg effect reveals the vital role of lactate in cancer …

Directed evolution has matured to a routinely applied algorithm to tailor enzyme properties
to meet the demands in various applications. In order to free directed enzyme evolution from …