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Mechanosensitive channel: alternative views

These are two views of the different ends of the mechanosensitive channel that I posted last week Continue reading

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Mechanosensitive Channels in biological molecules

This one looks very interesting if you move it around, each end has an interesting looking barrel leading to the center. I chose this view because it reminded me of how viruses and bacteria are often represented in science video animations. (i.e. it has a box like “head” and multiple “legs” (actually alpha helix chains) that surround the lower center). Continue reading

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Researched Proteins

I researched the Dengue Virus (tropical virus), which changes shapes when in acid, and Alpha – Amylase, which begins the process of starch digestions.

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