Elongation, a crucial step in the translation process of protein synthesis, gets disrupted by amino acid sequences with an abundance of N-terminal aspartic and glutamic acid residues in eukaryotic ...

A new study asked three questions about muscle protein synthesis in response to a nine-day diet and weight training regimen: First, does the source of protein - plant or animal-based - make any ...

A recent report found high levels of lead in some protein powders and shakes, but demand among U.S. consumers has soared.

Debunking the popular myth, Dr. Kash Akhtar clarifies that the body can absorb protein beyond 30 grams per meal. While muscle protein synthesis is maximized with 25-40 grams, excess protein supports ...

A team of researchers has uncovered a previously unrecognized role of mitochondrial protein synthesis in the maintenance of intracellular iron distribution. Disruption of this process was found to ...