Maria vs Malaria (Student View)

Submitted by molecadmin on Tue, 10/31/2023 - 10:54

Authors: Didem Vardar-Ulu*, Serena Yu, Alicia Lau, Molly Szpakowski (Boston University, Department of Chemistry, MA); *contact: dvardar@bu.edu

Citation: http://dx.doi.org/10.25334/RSGM-5K80 || Adaptations: Available from the table below. || Instructors: Login for Teacher View.

Work funded by NSF grant # 2018884

Mosquito biting, Malaria, Global spread, protein

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Molecules explored: Lactate Dehydrogenase (both parasitic and human), in complex with the coenzyme NADH (Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide) and a competitive inhibitor.

 

  • Abstract
  • Keywords: Lactate Dehydrogenase (LDH), malaria, competitive inhibitor, Azole
  • Discipline(s): Biochemistry, Microbiology
  • Resources: Learn more about Malaria

 

 

Adaptation(s):

Authors+Date; DOI Title Adaptation Notes
Vardar-Ulu et al., Nov 2023; http://dx.doi.org/10.25334/Y0D3-QX42 Maria vs Malaria -AR Adaptation Case study: Student Version
  • Students view selected molecular views in 3D using Augmented Reality;
  • Suitable for large classes