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chemistry - Fate of glyphosate:

5 May 2020

‘The challenge is the ‘Cross-disciplinary research has been the key ‘Necessity really is the mother of front end, the interface – how do to solving many of the world’s greatest invention, and the current pandemic you share the experience in a challenges and tackling COVID-19 will be no situation is going to push users and meaningful way. [...] The scientists analysed the genetic template for spike proteins, In the other proposed scenario, a non-pathogenic version of armatures on the outside of the virus that it uses to grab and the virus jumped from an animal host into humans and then penetrate human and animal cells. [...] pathogenic form from an animal source, it raises the probability of ‘These two features of the virus, the mutations in the receptor- future outbreaks, as the illness-causing strain of the virus could binding domain portion of the spike protein and its distinct still be circulating in the animal population and might once again backbone, rules out laboratory manipulation as a potential origin jump i. [...] And this will help us create Professsor Stefan Matile is at the autocatalysis, it’s the very opposite that new chains of molecular rings.’ Department of Organic Chemistry in the happens.’ Indeed, the molecular The chemists will be able to influence School of Chemistry and Biochemistry of transformations accelerate on a massive and direct the nature of the UNIGE’s Faculty of Sciences. [...] ‘Although this autocatalysis is a transformation of the next substrate, member of the NCCR Chemical Biology very rare transformation phenomenon in creating new materials, one of the main and the NCCR Molecular Systems chemistry, it is also the most objectives also of the NCCR Molecular Engineering.

Authors

Guy Nolch

Pages
44
Published in
Australia