Some Enzymes Just Need a Space of Their Own
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- 1 January 2010
- journal article
- editorial
- Published by American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in Science
- Vol. 327 (5961) , 42-43
Abstract
Protein shells that sequester enzymatic reactions are found in diverse organisms and may provide blueprints for nanoparticle design.Keywords
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