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Electron Microscope Examination of some Globular Proteins

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A MODEL of a protein molecule should be compatible with all experimental evidence available, it should explain changes of these properties corresponding to various experimental conditions, and give a feasible concept of its synthesis in the cell. From these criteria, Segal, Dornberger and Kalaidjiev have proposed a model for globular proteins: the “Faltentrommel”1.

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DEUTSCH, K., SEGAL, J. & KALAIDJIEV, A. Electron Microscope Examination of some Globular Proteins. Nature 195, 177–178 (1962). https://doi.org/10.1038/195177a0

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