Poly(A)-binding protein and RNA complex
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Poly(A)-binding protein and RNA complex
Poly(A)-binding protein and RNA complex. Computer model showing the structure of a poly(A)-binding protein (PABP) molecule bound to the poly(A) tail of a polyadenylated mRNA (messenger ribonucleic acid) molecule. Polyadenylation is the addition of a poly(A) tail to an RNA molecule. PABP is an RNA-binding protein that binds to the poly(A) tail of mRNA and stimulates the activity of polyadenylate polymerase during protein synthesis
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This print showcases a computer-generated model of the Poly (A)-binding protein and RNA complex, providing a fascinating glimpse into the intricate world of molecular biology. Against a pristine white background, this illustration highlights the structure of a poly (A)-binding protein (PABP) molecule as it binds to the poly (A) tail of an mRNA molecule. Polyadenylation, the process of adding a poly (A) tail to an RNA molecule, is crucial for gene expression. PABP, an RNA-binding protein, plays a vital role in this process by stimulating the activity of polyadenylate polymerase during protein synthesis. The image beautifully captures the complexity and elegance of these biochemical interactions. The detailed molecular model reveals the tertiary structure and space-filled arrangement of nucleic acids and proteins involved in translation. This visual representation offers valuable insights into how genes are expressed at a molecular level. With its emphasis on genetic mechanisms and catalytic processes, this artwork serves as both an educational tool for students delving into biochemistry and genetics and as inspiration for researchers exploring proteomics or studying gene regulation. Science Photo Library has once again provided us with an awe-inspiring glimpse into nature's most fundamental building blocks – molecules that hold immense power in shaping life itself.
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