Jigsaw Puzzle : NpmA methyltransferase C016 / 2030
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NpmA methyltransferase C016 / 2030
NpmA methyltransferase, molecular model. Methyltransferase enzymes act to add methyl groups to nucleic acids such as DNA, a process called DNA methylation. This can silence and regulate genes without changing the genetic sequence. DNA methylation is being studied in relation to cancer. These enzymes can also act on RNA (ribonucleic acid), with NpmA methylating 16S rRNA. NpmA is being studied for its ability to confer antibiotic resistance (specifically resistance to aminoglycosides) in bacteria such as Escherichia coli. This enzyme has two protein chains (red and blue)
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Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the intricacies of molecular biology with our captivating jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This puzzle, featuring the NpmA Methyltransferase C016 / 2030 molecular model, offers an engaging and educational experience. Delve into the world of DNA methylation as you piece together this stunning image from LAGUNA DESIGN/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY. With intricately detailed pieces and a high-quality finish, this puzzle is perfect for both beginners and seasoned puzzle enthusiasts. Unlock the mysteries of science one puzzle at a time.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 40.3cm x 50.7cm (15.9" x 20")
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EDITORS COMMENTS
The captivating print showcases the intricate molecular model of NpmA methyltransferase C016/2030, a crucial enzyme involved in DNA and RNA methylation. With its vibrant red and blue protein chains set against a pristine white background, this illustration beautifully captures the essence of this macromolecule. Methyltransferase enzymes like NpmA play a pivotal role in adding methyl groups to nucleic acids such as DNA, thereby regulating gene expression without altering the genetic sequence itself. This process, known as DNA methylation, is currently under intense scrutiny for its potential implications in cancer research. Not limited to DNA alone, these versatile enzymes also act on RNA molecules. In particular, NpmA has been found to methylate 16S rRNA. However, what makes NpmA truly fascinating is its ability to confer antibiotic resistance—specifically against aminoglycosides—in bacteria like Escherichia coli. Scientists are actively studying NpmA's mechanism of action and structure to better understand how it contributes to drug resistance. By unraveling the secrets behind this enzyme's function and interactions with other biomolecules, researchers hope to develop innovative strategies that can combat antibiotic-resistant infections effectively. This visually striking artwork not only highlights the beauty of molecular structures but also serves as a reminder of the ongoing efforts within biochemistry and molecular biology fields towards understanding complex biological processes such as epigenetics, gene regulation, and gene silencing.
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