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Opening up a Wormhole. Our September featured structure is a molecular hole punch from the lowly worm, featuring stunning artwork from VyWien Lai @LeysCambridge
https://t.co/0ivvMiSpar
A slipknot topology in a TIE protein. Could make @mjbanfield and @UliSchwarzLinek look very dapper!
https://t.co/jnGbafg9E8
Isidor Isaac Rabi, who discovered nuclear magnetic resonance, was born #OTD in 1898.
About 10% of structures in the PDB are determined by NMR, including https://t.co/BaST9IH9QZ solved by @tsba98
#SickleCell disease is caused by a glutamate to valine mutation at position 6 in the beta globin chain.
There are several structures of the sickle cell variant in the PDB, including https://t.co/Mbv89TCW8m
The 3 oldest structures in the PDB are date stamped as released #OTD in 1976! They've been in the archive for 42 years
https://t.co/Kc8inLiAnh
https://t.co/8BZMiDdVp9
https://t.co/cLfsPlIqyT
Vincent du Vigneaud, born #OTD in 1901 worked on many biological molecules, and won the 1955 @NobelPrize for synthesis of hormones including oxytocin.
https://t.co/k8Z7Xt6oxb
The wisteria @emblebi just outside our @pdbeurope annotation office, looks and smells wonderful.
It also has a lectin that recognises a cancer biomarker, as decribed in @jbiolchem
https://t.co/aUkHWJEEXj
#starwarsday Episode III:
YodA protein in PDB there is. Binds metal it does.
That's no metal...!
https://t.co/oukwdwr9io
@Technicallykim @TheNeuroNinja @ArielleLBaker Doesn't look like there's currently any structures, though 5yua is moderately homologous
https://t.co/EUZNbTsZR0
The #sugartax comes into force today here in the UK. We've many sugars here in the PDB, all completely tax free!
https://t.co/z2cY7mzdRh