Obesity, type 2 diabetes, and their associated comorbidities impact brain metabolism and
function and constitute risk factors for cognitive impairment. Alterations to taurine …

Sulfur contributes significantly to nature chemical diversity and thanks to its particular
features allows fundamental biological reactions that no other element allows. Sulfur natural …

Among the molecular mechanisms of adaptation in biology, enzyme functional
diversification is indispensable. By allowing organisms to expand their catalytic repertoires …

Taurine is an amino acid, but it contains a sulfonic acid and a b-amine that make it
structurally and chemically distinct from the more familiar amino acids that form proteins …

Cysteine plays critical roles in cellular biosynthesis, enzyme catalysis, and redox
metabolism. The intracellular cysteine pool can be sustained by cystine uptake or de novo …

Taurine, the end product in the sulfur-containing amino acid pathway, is conjugated with bile
acids (BAs) in the liver. The rate-limiting enzymes in both taurine synthesis and BA …

Oxidoreductases are enzymes with distinctive characteristics that favor their use in different
areas, such as agriculture, environmental management, medicine, and analytical chemistry …

DEET is one of the most frequently detected insect repellents in the environment reaching
concentrations of several μg L− 1 in surface water. There is scarce information available …

Purpose Taurine (2-aminoethane sulfonic acid; C2H7NO3S) is a nonprotein sulfur-
containing β-amino acid present in nearly all mammalian tissues and the most ubiquitous …

Flavin containing monooxygenases (FMOs) are promiscuous enzymes known for
metabolizing a wide range of exogenous compounds. In C. elegans, fmo-2 expression …