DNA Scramblase (IMAGE)

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, News Bureau

DNA Scramblase

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A synthetic DNA enzyme inserts into a cell membrane, causing lipids to shuffle between the inner and outer membrane layers.

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Image courtesy of Christopher Maffeo

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