Susan Bush Tripp
sciedsusan.bsky.social
Susan Bush Tripp
@sciedsusan.bsky.social
Constantly wowed by the biology around me in the world! Science educator, mom, research teacher, plant biologist, full-time learner.
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Learning about PAPAS, a lncRNA that has one end that tucks itself into the DNA major groove & another end that grabs chromatin proteins to turn off expression of a nearby gene. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29907651/. Photo: “Plains Gold” cocktail, roasted turnips, beef tongue @ Deer & The Dove, Decatur
December 22, 2024 at 11:56 PM
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In one year, I genetically engineered the boring Arabidopsis into a beautiful ornamental flower 🧬🌹

Here is how and why I gave this model organism a visual upgrade 🧵(1/7)
December 12, 2024 at 11:24 AM