Structural biology. Protein structure gets exciting

Comment

Allison Doerr. Nat Methods. 2010 Nov.

. 2010 Nov;7(11):870-1.

doi: 10.1038/nmeth1110-870a.

Abstract

Researchers determined the excited-state structure of a small protein using nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy.

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