Pit-1 transcription factor bound to DNA C013 / 8872
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Pit-1 transcription factor bound to DNA C013 / 8872
Pit-1 transcription factor bound to DNA. Molecular model showing pituitary-specific positive transcription factor 1 (Pit-1) (purple and yellow) bound to a strand of DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid, red and blue). Transcription factors are proteins that bind to specific sequences of DNA and control the transcription (transfer) of genetic information from DNA to RNA (ribonucleic acid). Pit-1 binds to the genes that code for growth hormone, which is produced in the pituitary gland
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Alpha Helix Biosynthesis Bound Complex Complexed Double Helix Genetic Helices Molecules Nucleic Acid Proteins Proteomics Quaternary Structure Regulating Regulation Secondary Structure Synthesis Transcribing Transcription Transcription Factor Class 1 Deoxyribonucleic Acid Genetics Molecular Model Pit 1 Protein
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This print showcases the intricate molecular dance between Pit-1 transcription factor and DNA. In this mesmerizing illustration, we witness the pituitary-specific positive transcription factor 1 (Pit-1) in shades of purple and yellow, elegantly bound to a strand of DNA depicted in vibrant red and blue hues. Transcription factors like Pit-1 are vital proteins that possess the remarkable ability to selectively bind to specific sequences of DNA, thereby exerting control over the transfer of genetic information from DNA to RNA. The significance of Pit-1 lies in its affinity for genes responsible for coding growth hormone within the pituitary gland. The black background accentuates the complexity and beauty inherent in this biological process. Every element within this artwork symbolizes a crucial aspect: from the double helix structure representing deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA), to alpha helices denoting secondary structures, all working together harmoniously. This image not only captures an awe-inspiring moment at a molecular level but also represents years of scientific research dedicated to unraveling genetic regulation mechanisms. It serves as a testament to our understanding of how proteins interact with nucleic acids, ultimately influencing gene expression. LAGUNA DESIGN/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY has masterfully crafted this visual masterpiece, providing us with an artistic representation that encapsulates both biology and genetics seamlessly. This print is not just visually stunning; it embodies countless hours spent deciphering nature's blueprint for life itself – an exquisite blend of artistry and science.
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