#pneumaUnmoderated tagAll postsTrending CommunitiesSteemitCryptoAcademyNewcomers' Communityআমার বাংলা ব্লগKorea • 한국 • KR • KOSTEEM CN/中文Steem AllianceWORLD OF XPILARAVLE 일상Beauty of CreativityUkraine on SteemSCT.암호화폐.CryptoComunidad LatinaExplore Communities...#pneumaTrendingHotNewPayoutsMutedjohan-nygren (63)in #pneuma • 7 years agoAboriginal telepathy, prayer in the Abrahamic religions, and kilohertz, megahertz and gigahertz vibrations in microtubulesMost people live within 50 km of their parents, and the range of spiritual (radio waves) communication could be a…johan-nygren (63)in #pneuma • 7 years agoWhat if the spindle apparatus remains attached to the chromosomes after they have separated?johan-nygren (63)in #pneuma • 7 years agoThe spindle apparatus is not pulling DNA apart, it is synchronizingIn the cell cycle, centrosome duplication and DNA replication are initiated at the same time, and like with DNA, each…johan-nygren (63)in #pneuma • 7 years agoThe "cell computer", an organelle of microtubules, is also replicating during cell division"Boveri (1901) described the centrosome as "an autonomous permanent organ of the cell - the dynamic center of the cell…johan-nygren (63)in #pneuma • 7 years agoCAMKII as a write-mechanism and Dam1 as a read-mechanism for memory encoded in microtubule latticesIn their seminal work, Craddock, Tuszynski and Hameroff described how tubulin dimers form memory bytes[1, 2], and how…johan-nygren (63)in #pneuma • 7 years agoThe idea that the Dam1 complex is reading microtubule state, similar to how DNA polymerase reads the genome stateIf microtubules are an information level in the cell, and a form of memory storage and possibly a computer, then the…johan-nygren (63)in #pneuma • 7 years agoThe microtubule root complex as a possible site for proof of a 4-start helixThe dimensions overall (right image from Kollman et al , have added the left reference dimers) seem like the root…johan-nygren (63)in #pneuma • 7 years agoDo microtubules in the spindle apparatus orient themselves to the chromatids based on shared state?The idea that microtubule networks form a "cell computer" has been around since the 50s, with increasing data to…johan-nygren (63)in #pneuma • 7 years agoThe spiraeum is also replicating during cell division, through a process where microtubule nucleation branches outThe spiraeum is also replicating during cell division, forming two exact copies of the cell state (not just the…johan-nygren (63)in #pneuma • 7 years agoWhy a 6-tubulin memory byte?CAMKII has six arms, with one kinase domain each (double that actually, one on top and one on bottom), and is equipped…johan-nygren (63)in #pneuma • 7 years agoMicrotubules as append-only chronology machinesMicrotubules seem to be able to have the analog equivalent of hash functions if they act as an append-only data…johan-nygren (63)in #pneuma • 7 years agoDo microtubules pull DNA apart, or are they also replicating, forming two copies of the spiraeum?Perhaps rather than pulling DNA apart, microtubules as a memory system is also replicating, therefore the symmetry in…johan-nygren (63)in #pneuma • 7 years agoPhi (φ) as a scale-factor, microtubules and memory bytesThe "golden ratio" (φ) can be understood as a scale-factor that increases the scale of anything with everything that…johan-nygren (63)in #pneuma • 7 years ago3 x 2 tubulin lattice fields as a MT byteMicrotubules are 24 nm in diameter, with a circumference of 75 nm, each tubulin filament occupying 5.8 nm, and with a…johan-nygren (63)in #pneuma • 7 years agoAnother fit for CAMKII onto microtubule lattices, 6 tubulin instead of 7An alternative to the seven-to-nine tubulin patches in Craddock, Tuszynski, and Hameroff's 2012 paper ( link ), here…johan-nygren (63)in #pneuma • 7 years agoA brief history of CAMKII in long term memoryThe wide-spread idea that CAMKII would somehow, just by being activated, form long term memory, by as acting as a…johan-nygren (63)in #pneuma • 7 years agoThe correlation between CAMKII and long term memory, and microtubule lattices as a memory storage deviceThat CAMKII writes 6 bits of data to microtubule lattices is a big leap forward in its role in long term memory. What…johan-nygren (63)in #pneuma • 7 years agoMicrotubules as computers is the biggest discovery since DNAI distanced myself from religion, specifically Christianity, early on, tough never like when people hated on religion…johan-nygren (63)in #pneuma • 7 years agoSpiraeum: microtubule networks as a single integrated system, an organelle that provides cognition to the cellThe discovery of DNA as a new information level was not instantaeous, rather it happened through steps, from Swiss…johan-nygren (63)in #pneuma • 8 years agoThe four elements (earth, water, wind, fire) as mis-translations of the four states of matter (solid, liquid, gas, energy)A meme that I came to inhabit a few years ago, by reasoning, is that the "earth, water, wind, fire" from ancient…
