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GFP: Green Fluorescent Protein; protein structure

August 29, 2019January 7, 2023

Say GFP! Today pre-teens got a lesson on proteins and GFP by making paper models with ME! GFP stands for […]

Layers of protein structure

July 6, 2019January 7, 2023

I don’t just go around rocking a lab-coat cape. I work on studying PROTEINS’ shape! Amino acids make proteins “charm”-ing 😍 & […]

Protein purification workflow

May 27, 2019January 7, 2023

What’s a typical protein purification workflow? How do we select what stays and what goes?  Is the prep going well? […]

Site-directed mutagenesis and the structure-function link

May 27, 2019January 7, 2023

SITE-DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS ⚡️ If protein letters you insert, can new powers you exert? 🤔 If letters you delete, can you better compete? Or maybe […]

The Bumbling Biochemist and the Case of the Used Cryoloops

August 5, 2018January 7, 2023

The Bumbling Biochemist and Operation Collect Crystals in Crisis! #TheBumblingBiochemist and the Case of the Used Cryoloops. Can she salvage […]

The Bumbling Biochemist and Operation Collect Crystals in Crisis!

April 14, 2018January 7, 2023

The Bumbling Biochemist and Operation Collect Crystals in Crisis! #TheBumblingBiochemist and Operation Collect Crystals in Crisis! Protein is in desperate […]

The Bumbling Biochemist gets Crafty (and sticky) Configuring CryoLoops to Collect her Crystals!

April 7, 2018January 7, 2023

Today’s installment of Broadcasts of the Bumbling Biochemist: The Bumbling Biochemist gets Crafty (and sticky) Configuring CryoLoops to Collect her […]

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