Sitewide
Structure of 450 million year old protein reveals evolution's steps
A detailed map that pinpoints the location of every atom in a 450-million-year-old resurrected protein reveals the precise evolutionary steps needed to create the molecule's modern version, according to researchers from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and the University of Oregon.
Similar Articles On This Topic:
- 100-million-year-old mistake provides snapshot of evolution
- Juramaia sinensis: 160-million-year-old fossil a new milestone in early mammal evolution
- First image of protein residue in 50 million year old reptile skin
- Endogenous proteins found in a 70-million-year-old giant marine lizard
- Fossil fragments reveal 500-million-year-old monster predator
Popular Today:
Science 2.0:
- Science Can Save Crops, Forests And Endangered Animals By Doing This One Thing
- Organic Carbon In Meteorites Came From Mars
- Is That A Dragon In Your Berth Or Are You Just Happy To See Me?
- Are Anthropogenic Pressures Increasing The Speed Of Bacterial Evolution?
- From Towel Day To SpaceX And Transparency Grenades
Recent Articles:
Read Us On Your Kindle:
Create Your Own Releases:
Post new comment