Both programs include optional tracks in Cancer Biology, Infectious Disease, Metabolism, and Computational Health Science. Biochemistry students are expected to participate in an undergraduate ...

Society’s growing need to understand and respond to problems at the biochemical and molecular levels is boundless. Researchers are rapidly developing powerful tools in order to analyze and model ...

Scientists are designing simplified biological systems, aiming to construct synthetic cells and better understand life’s ...

Scientists characterize novel enzymes from deep-sea microbes with a key function in the ethane degradation process, revealing surprises in the metabolism of these organisms.

Committed to exploring new frontiers in basic and translational research, the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics is an integral part of the vibrant biomedical research community at UAB.

Nov. 5, 2024 — Researchers employed analysis tools and machine learning algorithms to identify two genes linked to rheumatoid arthritis and osteoporosis that could serve as diagnostic tools and ...

Intriguingly, C. elegans itself produces a chemically similar fatty acid compound that regulates the same metabolic pathway as the bacterial cyclopropane fats. "Our research suggests that the host ...

Through coursework and research in our department, our biochemistry students use a chemical lens to explore some of the most fundamental biological processes such as metabolism, protein synthesis and ...

Biochemistry majors pair a chemistry scaffold with molecularly focused course-work in biology. The curriculum provides students considerable flexibility to explore sub-disciplines of chemistry in ways ...

The nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD+) peptide, an essential coenzyme believed to be involved in fundamental cellular ...

Paul Sigala, PhD, associate professor of biochemistry in the Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine (SFESOM ... These results ...

Scientists from the Leibniz Institute of Plant Biochemistry (IPB), together with partners from the University of Cologne, ...