2nd Annual Sustainability Fair at IIT GN

The Dr Kiran Patel Centre for Sustainable Development at the Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IITGN) hosted its second annual Sustainability Fair today on February 28, 2020. The event was inaugurated with addresses by three keynote speakers of the program Mr Kartikeya Sarabhai,

First artificial enzyme created with two non-biological groups

the scientists converted a non-enzymatic protein into a new artificial enzyme by incorporating two catalytic abiological components: unnatural amino acid and a catalytic copper complex. It was the first time that two non-biological elements were used to establish an active site for the enzyme.