How Our Cells Gain Energy From Food - Puzzle Partly Solved

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Scientists at the Medical Research Council (MRC), UK have identified the structure of the critical enzyme respiratory complex I, solving an important part of the puzzle of how our cells get their energy from food. This discovery will result in new avenues of research into future potential treatments for neuromuscular and neurodegenerative diseases, such as Parkinson's. An image of this L-shaped enzyme features on the cover of today's edition of the journal Nature...


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