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sterling silver thymine necklace, inspired by the thymine nucleobase

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thymine necklace | silver

Name: sciencejewelry1824 thymine necklace | silver - thymine necklace | silver
Brand: sciencejewelry1824
SKU: 15325421109311
Price: 244.0 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 5 (3 reviews)

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Thymine necklace | sterling silver If you teach genetics and have ever explained why DNA uses thymine while RNA uses uracil, you already know the trick. The methyl group is a fidelity marker. The cell pays the cost of adding it because the ...

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5.0

3 ratings

Excellent Gift

Was very happily received by recipient

Tim · April 19, 2024

Thymine or 5-methylcytosine?

I vote for the latter! I love this pendant. But I did not choose it because it represents thymine, which it obviously does, but because the chemical backbone for T is the same as for 5methylcytosine. This was a huge success with all my science friends and my epigenetics colleagues! We want more Epigenetics-themed jewelry! Would make an excellent gift for any scientist!

Maria · December 20, 2023