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fossilesque@mander.xyzM to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 1 year ago

Like a prion

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  • VelvetStorm@lemmy.world
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    And that distance is miniscule and insignificant.

    • Mango@lemmy.world
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      Your mom would like to think.

  • Classy@sh.itjust.works
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    Like a prion

    Folded for the very first time!

    • Rubanski@lemm.ee
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      Prions are so scary and so fascinating

  • Leate_Wonceslace@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    I’d argue that a prion is folded badly.

    • phdepressed@sh.itjust.works
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      Not from a free energy standpoint.

    • ObsidianZed@lemmy.world
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      Yeah, I was thinking more like a tangled knot of DNA. Which would be a good username.

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    Also you would die, but let’s not think about that.

    • onwardknave@lemmy.ml
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      One’s neighbor’s DNA would also work…

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    You’re not small you’re just really well folded

    Basically a plot point for Three Body Problem

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    Had a good snort at that title. Well played.

  • bananabenana@lemmy.world
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    Everyone is always talking about spider silk as ropes. What about DNA huh? Mass strawberry extraction for a DNA space elevator when?

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    This can’t be true! Really?

    • LwL@lemmy.world
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      https://feddit.de/comment/10614517

      Apparently it’s closer to 100 times even.

      You can fit a lot of very thin long thing into a small 3d space

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