Tag: protein structure

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Why can sperm whales see in dark places?

The elephant-nosed fish, also known as the "muzzle fish," is a species with a unique appearance resembling an elephant's trunk. This fish lives at the bottom of aquatic environments and ...

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The mystery of the prion hidden on human chromosome 20

Prions, or toxic proteins, are a form of protein structure with a multi-directional arrangement that can cause diseases related to the degeneration of the central nervous system, damaging muscle structure...While ...