BRCA1 (IMAGE)

Virginia Tech

BRCA1

Caption

The first structures of wildtype and mutated BRCA1, the breast cancer susceptibility protein, were reconstructed from electron microscopy images taken at the Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute.

Credit

Animation/William Dearnaley, Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute

Usage Restrictions

None

License

Licensed content

Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.