How to Hijack a Plant's Genes (1 of 2) (IMAGE)

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How to Hijack a Plant's Genes (1 of 2)

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3-D crystal structure determined by Mak et al and visualized using the computer program PyMol. This image relates to a paper that appeared in the Jan. 06, 2012, issue of Science, published by AAAS. The paper, by A.N.-S. Mak at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle WA, and colleagues, was titled, “The Crystal Structure of TAL Effector PthXo1 Bound to its DNA Target.”

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