News Release 08-220 - Video
Biologist Michael Rossmann of Purdue University describes his research on how viruses work.
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Michael Rossman, professor of biological sciences at Purdue University, describes his research on how viruses work. His interest is in the mechanics of viruses--the individual components of viruses and how they work together. How do molecular motors work and how is the mechanical energy of the fuel, ADP, transformed into motion.
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