The enzyme converts methyl mercury to the much less toxic elemental form of the metal.
He has explored the detailed stereochemical pathways by which enzymes convert their substrates into products.
This enzyme converts glucosinolates to a variety of compounds that are toxic to herbivorous insects.
These enzymes convert the most common oxygen radical produced by the mitochondria, superoxide, into hydrogen peroxide and water.
The enzyme converts glutamine to glutamate, with the release of ammonia.
This enzyme converts methionine into a compound called S-adenosylmethionine.
Cells use one enzyme, superoxide dismutase, to convert free radicals to hydrogen peroxide.
This enzyme converts the starch into sugars that can be fermented to create alcohol.
The enzyme converts uric acid to a harmless substance called allantoin.
Biorefineries specifically use thermophiles and their enzymes to convert biomass into useful products.