How Protein Crystals Form in a Microbe's Shell (IMAGE)

DOE/SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory

How Protein Crystals Form in a Microbe's Shell

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It's a two-step process that speeds up crystallization.

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Greg Stewart/SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, J. Herrmann et al./PNAS

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