Molecular Model Collection (#79)

Fibroblast growth factor receptor 2 (FGFR2). Molecular models of the secondary structure (top) and the tertiary structure (bottom) of FGFR2

Single stranded DNA-binding protein (SSBP). Molecular model showing the secondary and tertiary structures of a protein that binds to the single stranded DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid)

DNA nanotechnology, artwork
DNA nanotechnology. Conceptual computer artwork of DNA nanotechnology, showing a carbon nanotube (transparent) and a molecule of DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid, centre)

Enzyme catalysing DNA recombination. Computer model of the enzyme flippase recombinase (FLP recombinase, atoms represented as tubes)

Nanotube technology, artwork
Nanotube technology. Conceptual computer artwork of cylindrical fullerene molecules (carbon nanotubes). The carbon atoms are arranged in a structure consisting of interlinking hexagonal rings

Methylene blue, molecular model. Atoms are represented by spheres (carbon: light blue, nitrogen: dark blue, sulphur: yellow, hydrogen: mustard) with the bonds between them as bars

Bacteriophage DNA packaging motor, molecular model. Bacteriophages are viruses that only infect bacteria. They enter the host cell (a bacterium)

Nerve growth factor, molecular model
Nerve growth factor. Molecular model showing the secondary structure of nerve growth factor (NGF). NGF is a small protein, which is involved in the growth

Nitrogenase protein, molecular model
Nitrogenase protein. Molecular model of the MoFe protein, one of two proteins (MoFe and Fe) that combine to form the enzyme nitrogenase

Molecule, artwork
Molecule, computer artwork. In molecular models such as this, atoms are shown as spheres and the bonds between them as rods

Fullerene molecule, artwork
Fullerene molecule. Computer artwork of the spherical fullerene molecule C180. Fullerenes are structurally distinct forms (allotropes) of carbon

DNA assembly, artwork
DNA assembly. Computer artwork showing nucleic acid bases (upper left) binding together to form a double-helix of DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid, lower right)

DNA molecule, conceptual artwork
DNA, conceptual computer artwork. View up the centre of a molecular model of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA). DNA is composed of two strands twisted into a double helix

DNA molecule, ceonceptual artwork
DNA, conceptual computer artwork. Molecular model of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA), composed of two strands twisted into a double helix

Cholesterol, molecular model
Cholesterol. Molecular model of the fatty and waxy alcohol cholesterol. Atoms are represented by spheres and are colour-coded: carbon (black), hydrogen (grey), oxygen (red)

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Molecular models offer a glimpse into the intricate world of science and medicine, revealing the hidden secrets of life at a microscopic level. In one captivating image, an anaesthetic molecule is seen inhibiting an ion channel C015/6718, unlocking new possibilities for pain management. Another striking model showcases the complex structure of a double-stranded RNA molecule, shedding light on its crucial role in gene regulation and viral defense mechanisms. Delving deeper into genetics, we explore DNA transcription through a mesmerizing molecular model that unravels the intricate process of genetic information transfer. The spotlight then shifts to Immunoglobulin G antibody molecules - powerful defenders against pathogens - as their elegant structures are unveiled with precision. From F007/9894 variant to artwork-inspired representations, these models showcase the diversity within our immune system's arsenal. Venturing beyond traditional boundaries, we encounter 2C-B psychedelic drug's molecular model – offering insights into its unique chemical composition and potential therapeutic applications. Art meets science once again as we marvel at an artistic interpretation showcasing secondary structures of proteins; highlighting their vital roles in cellular functions. Inorganic wonders take center stage with the perovskite crystal structure model – unveiling its remarkable properties that revolutionize solar energy technology. Returning to genetics, we witness a computer-generated DNA molecule model providing us with invaluable insights into our blueprint for life. The complexity continues with the intricately designed nucleosome molecule – unraveling how DNA is packaged within our cells' nucleus while maintaining accessibility for essential processes. Finally, awe-inspiring artwork captures antibodies' beauty and significance as they stand tall against invading antigens. These captivating molecular models serve as windows into worlds unseen by the naked eye; bridging gaps between scientific exploration and artistic expression. They inspire curiosity and ignite imagination while propelling breakthroughs in fields ranging from medicine to materials science.