During prokaryotic transcrption and translation, the ribosome and RNA polymerase play bumper cars. With the RNA polymerase as the lead car, ribosomal tailgating leads to crashing and increases transcription speed - at the expense of accuracy. But, hey, when you're in a hurry, who's got time for being precise? Just don't pause for too long, … Continue reading Tailgating ribosomes cause rear-end collisions
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Hard surface modeling in Blender
Getting started with Blender's interface can be a bit daunting at first, but it is essential to understand the basic tools and concepts. The first thing to know is that Blender has several modeling modes, including Object Mode, Edit Mode, and Sculpt Mode. Object Mode is used to manipulate and position objects, while Edit Mode … Continue reading Hard surface modeling in Blender
Antibody Somatic Recombination (Part 2): Armando Hasundungan
https://youtu.be/_D2x-dhh6Pg Topic: Antibody somatic (VDJ) recombination, a process that produces a unique antibody for immature B cells. Two types of protein chains in antibodies: This process involves two types of light chains and one type of heavy chain. Generation of Diversity (GOD): The mixing of variable regions, diverse regions, and joining segments creates a diverse … Continue reading Antibody Somatic Recombination (Part 2): Armando Hasundungan
