Once generated, pyruvate can enter the mitochondria to fuel aerobic metabolism or it can remain in the cytoplasm and be converted to lactate. The latter process is known as anaerobic metabolism ...

Lactic acid is a chemical produced by the body when its demand for oxygen outweighs its supply – but at what point can it ...

A new study published in the journal of Nature Scientific Reports revealed that lactate levels interfere with the electrical ...

The origins of life on Earth have long fascinated scientists, particularly the nature of the last universal common ancestor ...

Some organisms live and reproduce in oxygen-poor or oxygen-deficient environments. These types of organisms also need ATP to sustain life. To obtain the required energy they undergo anaerobic ...

The epaulette shark’s ability to “walk” on land gives it a distinct survival advantage and traces its lineage back to the ...

The number of calories burned during exercise depends on several factors, including body weight, intensity, duration, and ...

Knowledge of metabolic pathways around the production and catabolism of these nitrogenous compounds is more advanced, but there remain significant gaps. For example, a convincing source of TMA in ...

This study links Ffar4, gut microbiota, and sugar preference, highlighting potential strategies for managing diabetes and ...

Joseph foreshadows Jesus. Both are especially loved by their fathers; hated by their brethren; rejected as rulers over their brethren; conspired against; sold for silver; condemned though innocent; ...

The renewable natural gas industry is looking for ways to alter a Biden administration tax credit so manure digesters can ...