Sometimes beneficial, sometimes damaging: The double role of the enzyme chameau
Credit: EMBO reports (2023). DOI: 10.15252/embr.202357023 Biologists have discovered why an enzyme is important for the survival of fruit flies, even though it can shorten their lives under certain conditions. Nothing comes for free—this saying applies very well to the work of chameau. As researchers led by Axel Imhof from LMU’s Biomedical Center Munich (BMC)
Becki Geddes
September 21, 2023