Issue 6 of NPR includes a Highlight, six reviews and the latest Hot off the Press article. 

In the Highlight article, Marc van der Kamp and Adrian Mulholland from the University of Bristol, UK describe how the application of computational enzymology aids understanding of how enzymes work. Focussing in particular on combined quantum mechanics/molecular mechanics calculations, they show the potential that these methods have in, for example, the design of new drugs or understanding the effect of genetic mutations related to disease. 

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As featured on the front cover (above), the review by Danielle Skropeta, University of Wollongong, Australia, describes the 390 novel natural products isolated from deep-sea fauna.