Now researchers can see how unfolded proteins move in the cell

Tuesday, December 9, 2014 - 17:30 in Physics & Chemistry

When a large protein unfolds in transit through a cell, it slows down and can get stuck in traffic. Using a specialized microscope—a sort of cellular traffic camera—University of Illinois chemists now can watch the way the unfolded protein diffuses.

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