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December 15, 2010

Markita Landry conducted research on protein-DNA interactions in Osaka, Japan.

Markita Landry conducted research involving the study of protein-DNA interactions using high resolution optical traps in Osaka, Japan. Here, Landry stands with the Total Internal Reflection Fluorescence Microscopy (TIRFM) instrument she worked with over the summer.

Credit: Markita Landry, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign


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