Biomolecular Tweezers (IMAGE)

Georgia Institute of Technology

Biomolecular Tweezers

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Researchers from Georgia Tech and Emory University have developed a new type of biomolecular tweezers that could help researchers study how mechanical forces affect the biochemical activity of cells and proteins.

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Image courtesy of Lizhi Cao

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