April 13, 2010 - Chemical Weekly
Purdue University scientists have defined a hidden second option plants have for making an essential amino acid that could be the first step in boosting plants' nutritional value and improving bio fuel production potential. The amino acid phenylalan...
April 13, 2010 - Chemical Weekly
Using genetic sleight of hand, researcher Xinyao Liu and Professor Roy Curtiss at Arizona State University's Biodesign Institute have coaxed photosynthetic microbes to secrete oil -- bypassing energy and cost barriers that have hampered green biofuel...