Micro World
Seberapa kecil Ferritin Molecule?
Ferritin Molecule memiliki diameter sekitar 12 nm.
Yang diukur: iron-storage protein, diameter
Bandingkan
Seberapa besar sebenarnya?
- About 2 would fit across a ribosome
- As wide as about 6 DNA double helices side by side
- About 8 would fit across a flu virus
Pelajari
Fakta tentang Ferritin Molecule
Ferritin can store up to 4,500 iron atoms inside its hollow protein shell, keeping iron non-toxic in cells.
Sumber: PDB structure 1FHA; Protein Data Bank Molecule of the Month
Micro World
Dibandingkan dengan benda mikroskopis lainnya
| Nama | Ukuran | Dibandingkan dengan Ferritin Molecule |
|---|---|---|
| Bacteriorhodopsin Molecule | 5 nm | 0,42× |
| Transfer RNA Molecule | 8 nm | 0,67× |
| Amyloid Beta Fibril | 10 nm | 0,83× |
| Semiconductor Quantum Dot | 10 nm | 0,83× |
| Nucleosome | 11 nm | 0,92× |
| Ferritin Molecule | 12 nm | halaman ini |
| Colloidal Gold Nanoparticle | 20 nm | 1,7× |
| Bacteriophage Phi X174 | 27 nm | 2,3× |
| Qβ Bacteriophage | 28 nm | 2,3× |
| Silver Nanoparticle | 40 nm | 3,3× |
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Mana yang lebih besar: Ferritin Molecule atau Amyloid Beta Fibril?
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