proteins

2 06, 2017

What is a protein? Organic chemistry

By |2017-06-02T23:46:07-07:00June 2nd, 2017|Biology, Chemistry|Comments Off on What is a protein? Organic chemistry

Proteins are a type of molecule made mainly out of hydrogen and carbon atoms. They are combinations of smaller molecules called amino acids. The first amino acids probably developed into proteins more than four [...]

29 05, 2017

What are proteinoids? Thermal proteins – Biology

By |2017-05-29T00:59:08-07:00May 29th, 2017|Biology|Comments Off on What are proteinoids? Thermal proteins – Biology

Thermal proteins seen through a microscope Around four billion years ago, some of the amino acid molecules that were on the planet Earth began to join together into bigger molecules [...]

29 05, 2017

What is a protein? Cell biology

By |2017-05-29T00:53:03-07:00May 29th, 2017|Biology|Comments Off on What is a protein? Cell biology

When the first amino acids came to Earth from space inside chunks of ice about five billion years ago, the ice melted on the hot Earth and turned to water, and the [...]

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