Yo, let me tell you a lil’ somethin’ about the genetic code and how it determines the sequence of amino acids in proteins. 😎 First off, we gotta talk about DNA. You know, that double-stranded helix that’s found in all living things? Well, DNA contains the code for making proteins. This code is made up … Read more
Amino acids are the building blocks of proteins, which are essential components of all living organisms. There are 20 different amino acids that are used to build proteins, and each one has its own unique properties and functions. In this article, we will focus on the letter D amino acid and its role in biochemistry. … Read more
Incomplete dominance and codominance are two types of genetic inheritance patterns that occur when alleles for a particular trait are inherited from both parents. Both of these patterns are examples of how genetic traits are expressed in individuals, but they differ in the way that the alleles interact with each other to produce a phenotype. … Read more
Protein engineering is a rapidly evolving field with the potential to revolutionize many areas of science, including medicine, biotechnology, and materials science. One area of particular interest in protein engineering is the use of non-canonical amino acids (ncAAs) to expand the chemical diversity of proteins. ncAAs are amino acids that are not found in nature, … Read more