An overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

Angewandte Chemie 13/2012: Chemistry of Life

Ethanol from Lignocellulosic Biomass by Bacteria
Thermoanaerobacterium AK17 is a promising ethanol producer with high yields from lignocellulosic biomass

Novel Telomerase-Increasing Compound
Chemical compounds developed with great potential in fighting neurodegenerative diseases and other diseases related to aging

Gluten Breakdown
Capillary electrophoresis coupled with fluorescence detection discriminates protein–peptide binding events involved in celiac disease

Snapshots from the Young Professors' Meeting 2012
Impressions from the Chemiedozententagung, the meeting of young chemistry professors, in Freiburg, Germany

Improving Childhood Leukemia Treatment
Two nucleosides target an enzyme present in childhood leukemia and so help oncologists improve dosing regiments

Nanoparticles Heal Wounds
Nanoparticles containing chitosan have effective antimicrobial activity and could be used as a protective wound-healing material

Nanoparticles Increase Antibiotic Resistance Among Bacteria
Nanoalumina promotes the horizontal transfer of multiresistance genes mediated by plasmids across genera

Angewandte Chemie 12/2012: Worth the Trip
An overview of the latest issue of Angewandte Chemie

Most Accessed Articles: February 2012
The most-accessed chemistry articles from ChemPubSoc Europe and GDCh journals for February 2012