Figure 2. A hybrid bio-nanocage formed by the ferritin protein (IMAGE)

_Tokyo Institute of Technology

Figure 2. A hybrid bio-nanocage formed by the ferritin protein

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The nanocage acts as a hybrid bio-catalyst during the conversion of substrates to alcohols with high specificity.

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Takafumi Ueno from Tokyo Institute of Technology

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