Engineers create bacteria that can synthesize an unnatural amino acid

PHYSorg
May 23, 2023, 8:36 pm111 ptsTrending
In a study recently published in Nature Chemical Biology, researchers focused on para-nitro-L-phenylalanine (pN-Phe), a non-standard amino acid that is neither one of the twenty standard amino acids nor observed in nature. pN-Phe has been used by other research groups to help the immune system mount a response…

Read Article Share
Share Article
- email
- twitter
- facebook
- pocket
- reddit
- tumblr
- linkedin
- pinterest

Trending Today on EcoTopical

What Happens When Emergency Alerts Don’t Alert Everyone?

InsideClimate News

What Happens When Emergency Alerts Don’t Alert Everyone? 130

Jackery Early Prime Day sale with up to 65% discounts + bonus savings from $129, EcoFlow 48-hour sale, Anker solar cams, more

Electrek

Jackery Early Prime Day sale with up to 65% discounts + bonus savings from $129, EcoFlow 48-hour sale, Anker solar cams, more 129

U.S. Ad Giant Poised to Become Global Leader in Promoting Fossil Fuels, Report Finds

DeSmogBlog

U.S. Ad Giant Poised to Become Global Leader in Promoting Fossil Fuels, Report Finds 118

Chicago has a lead pipe problem. Millions earmarked to replace them remain untouched.

Grist

Chicago has a lead pipe problem. Millions earmarked to replace them remain untouched. 118

PHYSorg

Turkey facing worst drought in over 50 years 117

Ocean hot spots linked to faster, larger hurricanes, study finds

EHN

Ocean hot spots linked to faster, larger hurricanes, study finds 117

PHYSorg

Human activity is choking Oman's fragile desert rivers, scientists warn 113

PHYSorg

Solving the mystery of whether a Bolivian salt flat is the world's largest natural mirror 113

About EcoTopical

Welcome to EcoTopical Your daily eco-friendly green news aggregator.

Leaf through planet Earths environmental headlines in one convenient place. Read, share and discover the latest on ecology, science and green living from the web's most popular sites.

Featured

Air quality analysis reveals minimal changes after xAI data center opens in…

Earth system engineering: New concept sheds light on how living organisms shape…

Indonesia's clean energy future is at…

Indonesia's clean energy future is at the center of a supply struggle between…

Savannah's PFAS lawsuit sits in pool of…

Savannah's PFAS lawsuit sits in pool of over 10,000 cases in South Carolina

Inside steel giant ArcelorMittal’s…

Inside steel giant ArcelorMittal’s struggle to reach its 2030 climate goals

Clean energy, dirty tactics: Inside the…

Clean energy, dirty tactics: Inside the shady world of door-to-door solar sales

At Climate Week, Chile and the United…

At Climate Week, Chile and the United Kingdom Commit to Ocean-Based Action Plans…

Mongabay shark investigation cited in…

Mongabay shark investigation cited in motion to ban Brazil fin exports

Schools shut, flights cancelled as Typhoon Ragasa nears Hong Kong

DRC finally moves to protect African…

DRC finally moves to protect African gray parrots from unsustainable trade…