Highlights
NAPTUNE: Riding a nuclease wave to field-ready precision diagnostics
June 17, 2025Scientists from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have developed NAPTUNE, short for Nucleic Acids and Protein biomarkers Testing via…
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Uncovering a new enzyme subclass in antimicrobial lanthipeptide biosynthesis
November 29, 2024Biochemists from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have discovered a new subclass of trifunctional enzymes in gram-positive bacteria, which…
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Asymmetric catalysis with DNA hybrid catalysts
October 11, 2024Chemists from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have developed a way to make diverse chiral deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) catalysts…
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Unlocking RNA functionality: A redox-responsive approach
June 06, 2024National University of Singapore (NUS) chemists have developed a strategy using disulfide-containing small molecules to facilitate the reversible control and…
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Maintenance of outer membrane lipid asymmetry in bacteria
May 24, 201724 May 2017. NUS scientists have discovered the key roles for auxiliary proteins in a transporter that maintains outer membrane…
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Targeting cancer cells with iron compounds
May 11, 201711 May 2017. NUS chemists have discovered a class of iron compounds that induces cancer cell death, leaving healthy cells unharmed….
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Outer membrane stability, and assembly processes
May 03, 201603 May 2016 NUS scientists have identified bacterial osmoporin OmpC as a functional component of the system that maintains outer…
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Fish ecosystems hide their losses
July 08, 201508 July 2015 New mathematics shows that as the fish diversity of complex marine food webs declines, fish production resists…
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