Nuclear Magnetic Resonance observes inhibitors bound to enzymes

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Bioactive solution structure of the gastrointestinal polypeptide GIP with active regions in red and blue. Credit: Centre for Synthesis and Chemical Biology
Bioactive solution structure of the gastrointestinal polypeptide GIP with active regions in red and blue. Credit: Centre for Synthesis and Chemical Biology

A team of researchers led by Professor Paul Malthouse, principal investigator with the Centre for Synthesis and Chemical Biology and UCD Conway Institute, uses state-of-the-art NMR equipment to study a range of biological processes. Insights gained could help in the design of drugs for an array of medical conditions.


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