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Caption: Modeled as spheres, two crystallin eye-lens proteins either separate (no mutual attraction - top), form clumps (strong attraction - bottom). They stay uniformly mixed when the attraction is just right (middle).
Credit: N. Dorsaz & G. Foffi/EPFL & IRRMA
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