Pirates were the kings of the seas in the 17th and 18th centuries, apart from Mary Read and Anne Bonny who were the Queens of the ocean! See how much you know about one of the most well known pirates - Blackbeard.
Nucleosomes: Structure and Function. Abstract. The structure of the nucleosome core particle, the basic repeating unit in eukaryotic chromatin, allows us to view the role of histones in regulating transcription, and in assembling specialized chromatin domains in a structural context.
Not only are ribosomes of interest because proteins are made there, the structure of ribosomes offer a tantalizing glimpse into early life. The original function of the ribosome might have been RNA replication using trinucleotide RNA subunits (Martin, 2002a).