Fatty acid synthase (FASN), an enzyme that drives de novo lipogenesis, plays a relevant role in metabolic disorders such as obesity, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) or type 2 diabetes.
Grain sorghum is widely grown in arid environments as an animal feed grain, but weedy grass control in the crop is a big challenge due to limited post-emergent herbicide options. A joint effort ...
There are three major types of fat: unsaturated, saturated, and trans fats. Their differences, which determine their effect on your health, are defined by each fat's chemical composition and the bonds ...
They're actually a mixture of different saturated fatty acids, which vary in length depending on the number of carbon atoms in their chains. The types of saturated fats include: The foods you eat ...
Omega-3 fatty acids are one of two types of polyunsaturated fatty acids. Due to their anti-inflammatory properties, omega-3 fatty acids are considered the healthier type. Omega-3 fatty acids are found ...
Several things can trigger acid reflux or a GERD episode, including some eating habits (like having dinner very late at night) or eating certain foods (like spicy, acidic, or fatty foods).
Center for Biopharmaceuticals and Department of Drug Design and Pharmacology, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Jagtvej 160, DK-2100, Copenhagen, Denmark ...
Essential amino acids are organic compounds that your body needs to function. You can get them from certain foods. Amino acids, often referred to as the building blocks of proteins, are compounds ...
PDAT enzymes use membrane phospholipids as direct fatty acid donors to generate triglycerides stored in lipid droplets. This study identifies an inhibitory segment within the budding yeast PDAT Lro1, ...