Archives: Smycken
Monellin
Pendant of monellin in 1.2 mm silver wire.
One of five high-intensity sweet proteins from the berries of the bush Dioscoreophyllum cumminsii. Monellin is used for sweetening of certain foods and beverages. It may have limited application because it denatures at high temperatures, which makes it unsuitable for processed food.
Birch pollen
Hänge av björkpollenallergenet Bet v1 i 1 mm silvertråd.
Birch pollen grains contain several kinds of proteins that may be allergenic including protein Bet v1.
Glucagon with a silvertag
Pendant of glucagon in 1.5 mm silver wire.
Glucagon is a blood sugar-regulating hormone. It stimulates the breakdown of glycogen to glucose that raises blood sugar levels.
Insulin
The jewelry shows the three-dimensional structure of insulin in 1.2 mm silver wire.
Insulin is a hormone which lowers blood sugar levels..
Nobel Prize in Medicine 1923 & Chemistry 1958.
Potassium channel
Pendant of potassium channel in 1.2 mm silver wire. Four identical protein molecules form a complex around a central ion pore.
Bracelet with DNA fragments
Bracelet with 8 short DNA helix fragments of 1.2mm silver wire.
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1962 was awarded jointly to Francis Crick, James Watson and Maurice Wilkins for the structure of DNA.
DNA helix - gold point mutation
Silver necklace inspired by the Nobel Prize 2015 in Chemistry.
The Nobel Prize was awarded to Tomas Lindahl, Paul Modrich and Aziz Sancar “for mechanistic studies of DNA repair”.
The necklace shows an DNA helix of 1.5 mm silver wire with a gold bullet showing the point mutation.
DNA helix - silver point mutation
Silver necklace inspired by the Nobel Prize 2015 in Chemistry.
The Nobel Prize was awarded to Tomas Lindahl, Paul Modrich and Aziz Sancar “for mechanistic studies of DNA repair”.
The necklace shows an DNA helix of 1.5 mm silver wire with a silver bullet showing the point mutation.
DNA-helix
Pendant with a DNA helix in 1.5 mm silver wire. DNA carries the genetic code. The double helix structure is right-handed and contains a minor and a major groove.
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1962 was awarded jointly to Francis Crick, James Watson and Maurice Wilkins for the structure of DNA.
Glucagon with a goldtag
Glucagon with a goldtag. Pendant of glucagon in 1 mm silvertåd with a small gold ball at one end of the protein. Glucagon is a blood sugar-regulating hormone. It stimulates the breakdown of glycogen to glucose that raises blood sugar levels.