{"id":183942,"date":"2024-02-28T17:23:32","date_gmt":"2024-02-28T23:23:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/02\/researchers-produce-3d-model-of-the-ribosome-and-visualize-how-it-is-made"},"modified":"2024-02-28T17:23:32","modified_gmt":"2024-02-28T23:23:32","slug":"researchers-produce-3d-model-of-the-ribosome-and-visualize-how-it-is-made","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/02\/researchers-produce-3d-model-of-the-ribosome-and-visualize-how-it-is-made","title":{"rendered":"Researchers produce 3D model of the ribosome and visualize how it is made"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/researchers-produce-3d-model-of-the-ribosome-and-visualize-how-it-is-made3.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Human cells contain ribosomes, a complex machine that produces proteins for the rest of the body. Now the researchers have come closer to understanding how the ribosome works.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is amazing that we can visualize the atomic details of the ribosome. Because they are tiny\u2014around 20\u201330 nanometers,\u201d says Associate Professor Eva Kummer from the Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Protein Research, who is responsible for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/s41467-023-43599-z\">new study<\/a> published in Nature Communications.<\/p>\n<p>The ribosome is a part of the human cell consisting of ribosomal RNA and ribosomal proteins. It is like a factory that builds proteins by following a set of instructions inherent in the genes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Human cells contain ribosomes, a complex machine that produces proteins for the rest of the body. Now the researchers have come closer to understanding how the ribosome works. \u201cIt is amazing that we can visualize the atomic details of the ribosome. Because they are tiny\u2014around 20\u201330 nanometers,\u201d says Associate Professor Eva Kummer from the Novo [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":661,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-183942","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183942","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/661"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=183942"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183942\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=183942"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=183942"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=183942"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}