High speed protein movies to aid drug design
Researchers from the University of Southampton have developed technology to help scientists observe proteins in motion. Understanding how proteins move will allow novel drugs to be designed.
Researchers from the University of Southampton have developed technology to help scientists observe proteins in motion. Understanding how proteins move will allow novel drugs to be designed.
Biotechnology
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Condensed Matter
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Planetary Sciences
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Condensed Matter
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Analytical Chemistry
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Bio & Medicine
Aug 17, 2023
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General Physics
Aug 9, 2023
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Biochemistry
Aug 2, 2023
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Ecology
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Biochemistry
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