Copper-binding proteins protect cancer cells. (IMAGE)

Chalmers University of Technology

Copper-binding proteins protect cancer cells.

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The red cancer cell uses the white protein Memo1 to bind the green copper ions.

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Yen Strandqvist, Chalmers University of Technology

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Credit: Yen Strandqvist, Chalmers University of Technology

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