Dunaliella bardawil, a halotolerant green alga, was previously shown to accumulate high concentrations of β-carotene when grown outdoors under defined conditions. The β-carotene of algae cultivated ...

In his letter to the editor, Art Goldcamp says a patent should be issued on a resolved stereoisomer, not just the resolving process, because the process is hard to do (C&EN, July 2, page 2). The basis ...

Proteins are made up of long chains of amino acids, and most proteins have one or more of the sulfur-containing amino acid methionine. Oxidation of the sulfur atom in methionine is an important ...

Recently, researchers led by Prof. HUANG Qing from Institute of Intelligent Machines, Hefei Institutes of Physical Science (HFIPS) of Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) suggested a new method to ...