Ferritin Finger (IMAGE)

Michigan Technological University

Ferritin Finger

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A "hand with victory pointing index finger" outlined by a group of ferritin molecules from horse spleen, shown in this atomic resolution STEM image. Lower left inset showing individual Fe atoms as bright spots inside a single ferritin molecule.

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Canhui Wang

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