Proteins
Proteins  
Podcast: SciShow Tangents
Published On: Tue Jul 28 2020
Description: What do proteins do? Heck, an easier question to answer would be 'what don't they do?" No, seriously... I think they do, like, everything. Follow us on Twitter @SciShowTangents, where we’ll tweet out topics for upcoming episodes and you can ask the science couch questions! While you're at it, check out the Tangents crew on Twitter: Stefan: @itsmestefanchin Ceri: @ceriley Sam: @slamschultz Hank: @hankgreenIf you want to learn more about any of our main topics, check out these links![Truth or Fail]Protein gamehttps://www.scientificamerican.com/article/victory-for-crowdsourced-biomolecule2/Protein musichttps://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/06/190626125052.htmWhey fabrichttps://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2017-01/ded-ssa012317.php[Fact Off]Prions in wine yeasthttps://phys.org/news/2014-08-prions-trigger-stuck-wine-fermentations.html#:~:text=Working%20through%20a%20prion%E2%80%94an,without%20altering%20the%20yeast's%20DNA.Spider silk in vaccineshttps://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/06/180612185155.htmhttps://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2018-06/udg-ank061218.phphttps://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0142961218302473?via%3Dihubhttp://news.mit.edu/2019/spider-silk-humidity-robotic-muscle-0301[Ask the Science Couch]Complete proteinshttps://goaskalice.columbia.edu/answered-questions/complete-and-incomplete-proteins-grains-and-vegetableshttps://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002467.htmhttps://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002222.htmhttps://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2019-03/cfgr-utr031119.phphttps://academic.oup.com/jn/article/134/6/1558S/4688841[Butt One More Thing]Sonic hedgehog anorectal malformationhttps://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1850556/