Two microbiome metabolites compete for control of mammalian cell growth, study reveals The microbiome—the trillions of bacteria, viruses, and fungi that live quietly in our body—plays a crucial role in shaping human health by providing a variety of micronutrients necessary for vital…

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Scientists solve 30-year mystery of a hidden nutrient that shields the brain and fights cancer Scientists have finally uncovered the missing link in how our bodies absorb queuosine, a rare micronutrient crucial for brain health, memory, stress response, and cancer defense. For decades,…

'"[ #Queuosine is] like a #nutrient that fine-tunes how your body reads your #genes," she said. "The idea that this small compound, which people have barely heard of, plays such an important role, is fascinating."': buff.ly/7nnoHKC

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UF, Trinity College team cracks micronutrient mystery that could be key to brain health, cancer defense Unlocking how our bodies absorb a micronutrient that we rely on for everything from healthy brain function to cancer defense.

Micronutrient Queuosine key to brain health and cancer defense [via Uni of FL] 🧪⚗️⚕️🧬🧠💊

"Queuosine modifies the molecules that help make proteins, called transfer RNA, which is essential in decoding your body’s DNA."

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Researchers from the University of Innsbruck developed a divergent synthesis of 7-aminomethyl-7-#deazapurines (preQ1 and DPQ1) with various electrophilic handles extending the aminomethyl moiety. 
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