@widenzymes.bsky.socialMagic Methyl Effect explained!
The quiz answer was TRUE✅ A single #methyl group added by a #methyltransferase can dramatically alter a molecule’s activity, sometimes boosting a drug’s performance. These enzymes also play roles in gene regulation and metabolism.
@transpread.bsky.socialThe study was published in Horticulture Research. The team used a genetically diverse European collection of F. vesca to connect natural variation in fruit aroma chemistry with specific genomic regions.
#GWAS #methyl benzoate
Details: doi.org/10.1093/hr/uhag148
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