Lysozyme Crystal (IMAGE)

NASA/Johnson Space Center

Lysozyme Crystal

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This is a Lysozyme Crystal formation as seen under a light microscope. Crystals grown in microgravity typically reflect fewer imperfections, making them more ideal for drug development and other research.

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Lawrence DeLucas

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