Stilbene synthase molecule C014 / 2291
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Stilbene synthase molecule C014 / 2291
Stilbene synthase, molecular model. This enzyme is produced by some plants (including grapes, peanuts and blueberries) in response to stress from either ultraviolet light or certain fungi. It catalyses the production of the anti-fungal compound resveratrol from the amino acid phenylalanine
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Compound Compounds Enzyme Enzymes Homodimer Secondary Structure Biochemical Biochemistry Molecular Molecular Model Protein
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The captivating print showcases the intricate molecular structure of Stilbene synthase, an enzyme produced by certain plants like grapes, peanuts, and blueberries. This remarkable molecule is synthesized in response to stress caused by ultraviolet light or specific fungi. Its primary function is to catalyze the production of resveratrol, a potent anti-fungal compound derived from phenylalanine amino acid. Against a pristine white background, this botanical masterpiece captures the essence of nature's defense mechanism at a microscopic level. The illustration beautifully highlights the complexity and elegance of this biochemical marvel. Every curve and bond represents years of evolution and adaptation that enable these plants to combat external threats effectively. This artwork not only celebrates the plant kingdom but also pays homage to biochemistry as a discipline. It serves as a reminder that even on a molecular scale, life forms possess astonishing beauty and functionality. The homodimeric structure depicted here exemplifies how enzymes work together harmoniously to carry out essential biological processes. With its meticulous detail and precision, this image transports us into the world of molecules and proteins—a realm where science meets art seamlessly. As we admire this stunning representation of stilbene synthase, we are reminded once again of nature's ingenuity in creating intricate mechanisms for survival against adversity.
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