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Give your Protein a Tune-up
Protein engineers use unnatural amino acids to expand polypeptide functionality
Email: Megan M Stephan - mstephan@the-scientist.com The Scientist 2005, 19(19):30
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Gadget freaks love to "mod" their toys, and protein engineers are no exception. Just as people have found ways to trick-out their iPods, protein engineers have devised strategies to "tune up" enzymes, figuring out how they work and conferring new properties in the bargain.
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