Proteins by Design (IMAGE)

University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine

Proteins by Design

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This photo shows the from-scratch design of an oxygen transport protein buries hemes in a bundle of protein columns (alpha helices) linked by loops into a candelabra geometry.

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Ronald L. Koder, PhD, et al. University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine; Nature

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