Aquaporin necklace in silver 925

Pendant of the aquaporin AqpM in 1 mm silver wire.

Aquaporins are water-channel proteins that move water molcules through the cell membrane.

2003 delade Peter Agre och Roderick MacKinnon Nobelpriset i kemi för ”discoveries concerning channels in cell membranes”. Peter Agre för ”the discovery of water channels”.

Chain length: 70 cm
Length of the pendulum: 6 cm

Chain included.