Research Articles
Unlocking Nature's Blueprint: How a Plant Enzyme Holds the Key to Flavor and Defense
Discover how the isopropylmalate dehydrogenase (IPMDH) enzyme in Arabidopsis thaliana reveals secrets of amino acid and glucosinolate biosynthesis.
The Secret Sculptor: How a Tiny Hormone Builds a Plant
Discover how brassinosteroids regulate plant growth through biosynthesis and inactivation processes in this comprehensive scientific article.
The Cell's Tiny Spark Plugs: How Life Manages Iron and Sulfur
Discover how cells build and deliver iron-sulfur clusters - the essential spark plugs that power life's fundamental processes.
The Body's Scaffolding: Unraveling the Mystery of Collagen
Explore the fascinating chemistry and biosynthesis of collagen, the body's most abundant protein that provides structural support and strength.
Brewing a High: How Scientists are Turning Yeast into Tiny Cannabis Factories
Discover how genetic engineering enables yeast to produce cannabinoids and their unnatural analogues, revolutionizing pharmaceutical production.
Molecular Maestros: How Chemical Biologists are Conducting Nature's Biosynthetic Orchestra
Explore how chemical biologists are redirecting natural biosynthetic pathways to create novel medicines, materials, and fuels through precursor-directed biosynthesis.
Nature's Nano-Alchemists: How a Tiny Bacteria Crafts Precious Silver Particles
Discover how Bacillus sp. SBT8 bacteria create silver nanoparticles through green biosynthesis - a sustainable alternative to traditional chemical methods.
The Secret Blueprint of Plants: Unlocking the Mystery of Iridoids
Explore the fascinating chemistry and biosynthesis of iridoids - the natural compounds behind plant scents, colors, and medicinal properties.
Nature's Tiny Light Harvesters: The Unexpected Link Between Vitamins and Butterfly Wings
Discover the fascinating connection between riboflavin biosynthesis and pteridine pigments in butterfly wings through shared molecular pathways.
Nature's Molecular Origami: How Quinoa Reinvented a Chemical Masterpiece
Discover how quinoa's 2,3-oxidosqualene cyclase enzyme creates rare B,C-ring-opened triterpenes through evolutionary innovation