Julia R Migliore
Rubisco is found in the chloroplasts of plant cells where it plays a key role in photosynthesis. Rubisco works in the chloroplasts of plant cells Remember that photosynthesis is the process plants (and some bacteria) use to build glucose sugar molecules using CO2 and energy from light. Plants can't just stitch a bunch of raw …
You may have heard of Cas9 before in discussions and news about gene editing with CRISPR! (The two women who established how to use CRISPR-Cas9 in the lab won the 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry.) In nature, CRISPR is a bacterial acquired immune system. It recognizes invading DNA, like from viruses for example, and "saves" …
DNA Polymerase lives and works in the cell's nucleus where it is the star of DNA replication. In the cell nucleus, DNA Polymerase makes a copy of DNA to prepare for cell division. When a cell divides into two cells, it needs to make a copy of its DNA so that each resulting cell has …
