CLR01 Fibril Breakup (IMAGE)

University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine

CLR01 Fibril Breakup

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Upper panel: Electron microscopy reveals that buffer has no effect on SEVI fibrils (left), whereas CLR01 disrupts fibrils (right). Scale bars, 500nm. Lower panel: Atomic force microscopy reveals that buffer has no effect on the HIV virion (left), whereas CLR01 destroys it (right). Scale bars, 100nm.

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James Shorter, Ph.D., Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania

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