Multimedia Gallery
August 24, 2005
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Images credited to the National Science Foundation, a federal agency, are in the public domain. The images were created by employees of the United States Government as part of their official duties or prepared by contractors as "works for hire" for NSF. You may freely use NSF-credited images and, at your discretion, credit NSF with a "Courtesy: National Science Foundation" notation.
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Copper-containing site in a protein (Image 2)
Computer generated graphic of a copper-containing site in a protein that is involved with the transfer of electrons in photosynthesis. The copper in the site causes the protein to acquire a blue color. [See Related Image.] (Year of image: 2000)
Credit: Studies performed by the research group of Professor Edward Solomon, Chemistry Department, Stanford University
Images and other media in the National Science Foundation Multimedia Gallery are available for use in print and electronic material by NSF employees, members of the media, university staff, teachers and the general public. All media in the gallery are intended for personal, educational and nonprofit/non-commercial use only.
Images credited to the National Science Foundation, a federal agency, are in the public domain. The images were created by employees of the United States Government as part of their official duties or prepared by contractors as "works for hire" for NSF. You may freely use NSF-credited images and, at your discretion, credit NSF with a "Courtesy: National Science Foundation" notation.
Additional information about general usage can be found in Conditions.
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