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Molecular functions go according to form as 3-D structures do life's work
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The structure of DNA in its most common configuration (B-form).
Credit: The Protein Data Bank
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Structure of a portion of the bovine prion protein, a molecule associated with mad cow disease.
Credit: The Protein Data Bank
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Structure of the largest of the two subunits of the ribosome the 'protein factory' of the cell.
Credit: The Protein Data Bank
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