{"id":840,"date":"2011-04-18T09:47:16","date_gmt":"2011-04-18T16:47:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/psquared\/2011\/04\/18\/ribosomes\/"},"modified":"2011-04-18T09:48:36","modified_gmt":"2011-04-18T16:48:36","slug":"ribosomes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/psquared\/2011\/04\/18\/ribosomes\/","title":{"rendered":"Ribosomes"},"content":{"rendered":"

I sketched out a blueprint for my project and it looks something like this.
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\nI really like the carved styrofoam idea because letting the project suspend in water will give it the lifelike effect of moving inside the cell.<\/p>\n

I am also trying to add DNA strands and polypeptides to the ribosome model.. something like these would work.\"\"<\/a>\"\"<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Notice the shoe lace has 4 alternating colors \ud83d\ude42 how convenient.<\/p>\n

In addition I was planning to add some sort of metal coat to the outside of the ribosome. Since the ribosome is a protein making “factory”, I felt making it look like metal would add a factory feel to the project. Something like wrapping it in aluminum or pennies (although I don’t know if it will sink if it gets too heavy from the pennies:
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Anyways, hopefully everything works out well. Sorry I can’t make it to class on Monday because I think I have an ear infection that I need to get checked out.<\/p>\n

Elvis<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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