Archives: Smycken

Heme

Silver necklace inspired by the Nobel Prize 2018 in Chemistry.

One half of 2018 year’s Nobel Prize in Chemistry is awarded to Frances H. Arnold. She conducted the first directed evolution of enzymes, which are proteins that catalyse chemical reactions. Heme is a cofactor in the chemical reactions of many enzymes.
A handmade silver jewelry of the heme group in silver wire with the iron atom as an oxidized silver ball and the four oxygen atoms in 18K gold.
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Earrings showing BH collision

Silver earrings showing collision between two black holes with gravitational waves.

The Nobel Prize in Physics 2017 was awarded to Rainer Weiss, Kip Thorne and Barry Barish “for their role in the detection of gravitational waves”.

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Dust mite allergen necklace in silver

Pendant of a dust mite allergen Der p 5 in 1.2 mm silver wire.

Der p 5 is a protein from the dust mite, Dermatophagoides pteronissinus, and can cause an allergic reaction such as sneezing and runny nose.

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Cat allergen necklace in silver

Pendant of a cat allergen in 1 mm silver wire.

The jewelry shows the three-dimensional structure of an allergen, Fel d1. The cat produces several allergens where the protein Fel d1 is considered to be the major cat allergen.

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Glucagon earrings in silver

Earring of glucagon in 1mm silver wire.

Glucagon is a blood sugar-regulating hormone. It stimulates the breakdown of glycogen to glucose that raises blood sugar levels.

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Lycopene

Rigid bracelet with lycopene of 1.5 mm silver wire.

Lycopene is a bright red pigment found in tomatoes and other red fruits and vegetables.

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Trypsin

Pendant of trypsin in 1 mm silver wire.

Trypsin is an enzyme found in our digestive system where it hydrolyses proteins.

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Black holes and gravitational waves

Silver necklace showing collision between two black holes with gravitational waves.

The Nobel Prize in Physics 2017 was awarded to Rainer Weiss, Kip Thorne and Barry Barish “for their role in the detection of gravitational waves”.

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Caffeine bracelet

Bracelet of caffeine in 1.2 mm silver wire with O atoms as silver balls.

Caffeine is a stimulant and is found naturally in coffee and tea. Caffeine may also be added to change the flavor and taste.

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Bacteriorhodopsin

Pendant of bacteriorhodopsin in 1 mm silver wire.

Richard Hendersson, one of the Nobel Prize winner in Chemistry 2017, succeeded in using an electron microscopy to generate a three-dimensional image of a protein, bacteriorhodopsin. It is a protein located in the cell membrane and acts as a light-driven proton pump in the cell.

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