Publication Date:
2017-01-11
Description:
Nanoscale braids and weaves Maypole dance. Image courtesy of WIkimedia Commons/Grenville Burrows. Within all living cells, precisely arranged protein complexes use energy from ATP to perform mechanical work. Researchers have sought to emulate these biological machines by manipulating individual atoms and molecules into custom structures. Exploiting recent advances in colloidal...
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Print ISSN:
0027-8424
Electronic ISSN:
1091-6490
Topics:
Biology
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Medicine
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Natural Sciences in General