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Nobel laureate David Baker finds order in disordered proteins

Nobel laureate David Baker finds order in disordered proteins

For decades, structural biologists shoved what looked like shoddy data in the back of their closets, embarrassed. While attempting to gather the structures of proteins, they would sometimes find that all or at least a portion of the protein would just not show up correctly in the data.  Joel Sussman, a former head of the Protein Data Bank, remembers when …

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