The human body is composed of many DNA-containing cells immersed in a body that is ≅ 60% water. In accordance to cellular conditions, DNA may take on one of three tautomeric forms: ( 1 ) B-DNA ( 2 ) A-DNA ( 3 ) Z-DNA Interestingly, DNA tautomers do not differ in their molecular structure; instead,Continue reading “THIRD EYE LOCALIZATION WITHIN THE HUMAN MIND: A Thought Experiment”
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DO LIVING THINGS EXIST IN A TAUTOMERIZED STATE???
What do DNA and RNA molecules, proteins, fats, carbohydrates, and the side chains of other importance organic molecules have in common??? In solution, these molecules rapidly fluctuate between one structure to another similar one, then back. The relationship between tautomeric states, however, need not be 1 to 1. Organic molecules contain a great diversity ofContinue reading “DO LIVING THINGS EXIST IN A TAUTOMERIZED STATE???“