SWELL1 Structure (IMAGE)

Scripps Research Institute

SWELL1 Structure

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The new study, published recently in the journal eLife, shows that SWELL1 is made of six subunits that meet on top, bundling together to form a jellyfish-like mantle with six tendrils hanging down.

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Kefauver et al, Scripps Research

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