If you took biochemistry classes, chances are good you remember memorizing the Krebs cycle, a well-known metabolic pathway in which sugars are converted through a series of steps to generate ATP, a ...

A new study identifies recessive, loss-of-function mutations in IDH3B, encoding a subunit of the NAD-specific isocitrate dehydrogenase, in individuals with retinitis pigmentosa. The lack of any ...

A set of biochemical processes crucial to cellular life on Earth could have originated in chemical reactions taking place on the early Earth four billion years ago, believes a group of scientists. A ...

Like most medical students, I struggled to memorize the Krebs cycle, the complex energy-producing process that takes place in the body's mitochondria. Rote learning of Sir Hans Krebs' eponymous ...

The Krebs cycle was with me on the crosstown bus this morning. Sitting in the very back of the bus, in my favorite spot, I have my first cup of coffee of the day, and work through the New York Times ...

Metabolism is a key process in living things that enables fuel to be turned into energy, but its evolutionary origin is a long-standing enigma. Now, a study by US researchers has found a simple ...

Sir Hans Adolf Krebs was born at Hildesheim, Germany, on August 25th, 1900. Krebs is a German-born British biochemist who received the 1953 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine along with Fritz ...