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Ferritin Molecule有多小?

Ferritin Molecule直径约 12 nm。

测量内容:iron-storage protein, diameter

Ferritin Molecule(12 nm)与a DNA double helix(2 nm)和a ribosome(25 nm)按真实比例并排绘制
按比例绘制,从左到右依次是:DNA double helix (2 nm)、Ferritin Molecule (12 nm)和Ribosome (25 nm)。

比较

它实际有多大?

  • 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

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关于Ferritin Molecule的资料

Ferritin can store up to 4,500 iron atoms inside its hollow protein shell, keeping iron non-toxic in cells.

来源:PDB structure 1FHA; Protein Data Bank Molecule of the Month

Micro World

名称尺寸与Ferritin Molecule对比
Bacteriorhodopsin Molecule5 nm0.42×
Transfer RNA Molecule8 nm0.67×
Amyloid Beta Fibril10 nm0.83×
Semiconductor Quantum Dot10 nm0.83×
Nucleosome11 nm0.92×
Ferritin Molecule12 nm本页面
Colloidal Gold Nanoparticle20 nm1.7×
Bacteriophage Phi X17427 nm2.3×
Qβ Bacteriophage28 nm2.3×
Silver Nanoparticle40 nm3.3×

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哪个更大:Ferritin Molecule还是Amyloid Beta Fibril?

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