New isomer separation method a boon for research on protein oxidation

Thursday, April 9, 2020 - 11:00 in Physics & Chemistry

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 biomolecular reaction that can have a wide range of biological consequences depending on the context and the protein involved.

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