Metabolic engineering of Escherichia coli for fatty acid biosynthesis has emerged as a promising strategy to produce renewable biofuels and value‐added chemicals. Recent advances have focused on ...

While C13 fatty acid remains elusive in human plasma, new findings reveal its microbial origins, unique metabolic pathways, and potential as a biomarker for understanding how diet and the gut ...

Examination of the flax genome’s evolution. (A) The number of genes that are homologous between 14 species and flax. (B) Four species’ gene families were analyzed using clustering. The number ...

Stanford Medicine researchers have identified a specific gut bacterium that accelerates memory loss in aging mice, and they ...

Digestive tract tumors are malignant diseases characterized by high aggressiveness, heterogeneity and metabolic abnormalities. Heterogeneity and drug resistance among tumors pose a serious challenge ...

Echium seed oil is a plant-based source of omega-3 and omega-6 essential fatty acids, as well as many phytochemicals with antioxidant properties.

Solid tumors often provide a challenging environment for the T cells of our immune system. By reprogramming the metabolism of T cells, scientists at the VIB-KU Leuven Center for Cancer Biology and ...

For a disease that impacts so many, there are surprisingly few treatments available, but that may soon change (Adobe ...

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease is on the rise and mainly stems from metabolic dysfunction. Dr Sood shares five facts about ...