The secret life of proteins
Abigail Sawyer
Key takeaways
- 01Proteins have traditionally been regarded as electrical insulators
- 02A recent discovery challenges this established belief
- 03Single protein molecules may actually be strong electrical conductors
Contrary to long-held beliefs, new research suggests single protein molecules may be strong electrical conductors, not insulators.
Abstract
Traditionally, single protein molecules have been widely regarded as electrical insulators. A recent discovery overturns this belief, pointing to proteins as strong electrical conductors.
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