{"id":611397,"date":"2019-04-25T10:43:31","date_gmt":"2019-04-25T14:43:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=611397"},"modified":"2019-04-25T10:43:31","modified_gmt":"2019-04-25T14:43:31","slug":"left-or-right-handed-biomolecules","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=611397","title":{"rendered":"Left or right handed biomolecules"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Many biomolecules come in two versions that are each other&#8217;s mirror image, like a left and a right hand. Cells generally use the left-hand version of amino acids to produce proteins, and uptake mechanisms were thought to share this preference. Scientists have now shown that a prokaryotic transport protein can transport both versions of the amino acid aspartate with equal efficiency.<\/p>\n<p> Click here for original story, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedaily.com\/releases\/2019\/04\/190425104331.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Left or right handed biomolecules<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source: ScienceDaily<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many biomolecules come in two versions that are each other&#8217;s mirror image, like a left and a right hand. Cells generally use the left-hand version of amino acids to produce&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-611397","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-genaero"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/611397","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=611397"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/611397\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=611397"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=611397"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=611397"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}