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Cytochrome P450 protein, molecular model
Cytochrome P450 protein, molecular model. This protein plays a crucial role in metabolism in animals (including humans), fungi, plants and bacteria. There are many different types of cytochrome P450 protein, but they all have a similar function; that of catalysing oxidation and reduction reactions. They are involved in manufacturing and breaking down hormones (such as testosterone), metabolising vitamin D and detoxifying substances (including drugs) in the liver. This last role makes understanding their activity extremely important in medicinal chemistry. In this model the secondary structure of the protein is seen, comprising alpha helices (red/green), beta sheets (cyan arrows) and linking regions (cyan lines)
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Alpha Helix Beta Sheet Chain Compound Compounds Cytochrome P450 Electron Transfer Haemoprotein Helices Metabolic Metabolism Molecules Oxidation Proteins Reduction Secondary Structure Sheets Bio Chemistry Biochemical Molecular Molecular Model Protein
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Brighten up your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring the captivating image of a Cytochrome P450 protein molecular model. This essential protein, depicted in stunning detail from Science Photo Library, is a key player in metabolism across various organisms, from animals and humans to fungi, plants, and bacteria. Each sip from this mug will serve as a daily reminder of the wonders of science and the intricacies of biological processes. Pair your favorite beverage with a dose of inspiration and knowledge. Cheers to science!
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the intricate molecular model of the Cytochrome P450 protein. Known for its vital role in metabolism across various organisms, including humans, animals, fungi, plants, and bacteria, this protein is a true marvel of nature. The Cytochrome P450 protein family encompasses numerous types with a shared purpose - catalyzing oxidation and reduction reactions. Its significance lies in its involvement in hormone production and breakdown (such as testosterone), vitamin D metabolism, and detoxification processes within the liver. Understanding their activity holds immense importance in medicinal chemistry. In this particular model captured by Science Photo Library, we witness the secondary structure of the protein highlighted beautifully. The alpha helices are represented by vibrant red and green colors while cyan arrows symbolize beta sheets. Connecting these elements are delicate cyan lines that form linking regions. As we delve into this mesmerizing image filled with chains of biological compounds and molecules, it becomes evident how essential cytochrome P450 proteins are to our understanding of biochemistry. With their ability to facilitate electron transfer within haemoproteins, they play an indispensable role in countless metabolic pathways. Science Photo Library has once again provided us with a visual masterpiece that not only educates but also captivates our imagination about the wonders hidden within our own bodies and beyond.
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