The display of exquisite samurai armor in Oklahoma highlights the importance of aesthetics to Japan's famed fighters ...

SAMURI uses S-adenosylmethionine (SAM) for these modifications, unlike natural riboswitches that bind SAM without catalysis. Understanding SAMURI's structure aids in developing RNA-based therapeutics.

The original design for this figure by Takashi Okazaki. However, the big thing here is why turn Eva-01 into a samurai at all? Well, this is something I have been writing about since 2009.

Some RNA molecules act as enzymes, called ribozymes, that facilitate essential chemical reactions. A notable ribozyme, SAMURI, has been analyzed by researchers at the University of Würzburg (JMU), who ...