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Department of Biochemistry

Green electronics: a bacteria-powered clock

The Howe Group and their collaborators have published a paper in Nature Communications demonstrating that printed cyanobacteria can be used as a two-in-one bio-battery and bio-solar-panel.

Structure of the LsAA9A enzyme bound to a carbohydrate chain

Insights into enzymes that break down plant cell walls

The Dupree Group have published a paper in Nature Communications offering insight into enzymes that break down plant cell walls.

Model for the binding of xylan to cellulose

Molecular patterns assist plant secondary cell wall assembly

The Dupree Group and colleagues from the University of Warwick have published a new paper in Nature Plants on the interaction between carbohydrate chains in the plant secondary cell wall.