Description:  This graphic shows the protein rings filled with microscopic specks of gold. The protein rings assemble themselves into arrays and capture gold specks, forming regularly spaced arrangements of the gold.
Source:  NASA
Story:  Altered protein orders metal bits
TRN January 1/8, 2002
TRN Categories:  Biotechnology, Materials Science and Engineering, Nanotechnology
Form:  Still

 
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