The First Cryo-EM Structures of Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Determined - Technology Networks


7/13/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 9 months ago
by Technology Networks

Researchers have determined the first full-length structures of the human angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) that regulates blood pressure. The cryo-EM structures of ACE have the potential to improve drug design for cardiovascular disease.

The first full-length structures of the human angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) have been determined by researchers from the University of Cape Town (UCT) using cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM). … [+4881 chars]

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