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Ion Channel Caught In The Act

Posted April 13, 2012 12:01 PM

From Chemical & Engineering News: Latest News:

One of the most extensive biomolecular simulations ever has allowed researchers to visualize the opening and closing of a voltage-gated potassium ion channel for the first time.

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04/14/2012 2:21 PM

This is a simulation folks! It's like watching a movie of a murderer, and saying the actor actually committed the crime.

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