Author Archives: Nicole Chun

Hi Connie, when are you going to set up tomorrow so I know when to bring the easel?  I have a meeting at 9.  But 10 and after I should be good to go.

Protein: Prion and prion protein PDB ID#: 1dwy and 1tpx Is Betsy feeling a bit mooooody?  Perhaps she’s come down with a case of mad cow disease!  Also known as bovine spongiform encephalopathy, mad cow disease is a fatal neurodegenerative … Continue reading →

Hi guys, I’m sure you are all aware that the thesis fair is today from 11:30 to 1:30.  Since we need to set up around 11, I won’t be coming to class 🙁  Wish me luck!  Nicole C

I found a PDB ID for the normal bovine prion.  The PBD ID is 1DWY.  I can’t find an ID for the misfolded prion though…

Hi guys, I don’t really have mad cow haha, just a sore throat and not feeling well.  So i wont be coming into class today.  However, I have been painting my cow these past two days and here’s what he … Continue reading →

Started making the cow out of clay.  Left a open section in the back (cant see it here) for the prions. Now to let it dry!

Hi everyone, It’s a bit early in the game, but I know what I am going to do!  I know prions have been done in this class before, but I think I can add a different artistic flare to it. … Continue reading →

Hey guys, still looking at proteins at this point.  See you all tomorrow.