Flanders Institute for Biotechnology (VIB), biologist Jessie Vandierendonck has been investigating new, alternative ...

A newly discovered enzyme motif reveals how ocean microbes are evolving to digest plastic, potentially aiding future cleanup ...

Adequate intake of dietary essential amino acids (eAAs) is vital for protein synthesis and metabolism. Any single eAA deprivation is sufficient to increase protein intake in the fruit fly, Drosophila ...

Researchers at the Champalimaud Foundation discovered how fruit flies sense when they lack essential amino acids. Missing ...

Study reveals that group B [FeFe]-hydrogenase is the primary enzyme driving fermentative hydrogen production in the healthy ...

New research from the Champalimaud Foundation (CF) reveals how missing just one essential amino acid can change gene ...

New research from the Champalimaud Foundation (CF) reveals how missing just one essential amino acid can change gene expression and the brain's sensory systems, prompting animals to seek out ...

When fruit flies lack essential amino acids, their brains rewire their sense of smell to help them find food rich in the nutrients they need.