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What is a 'seesaw protein' that switches functions by changing shape?
- February 20, 2026 at 10:40 PM
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Inspired by the simple mechanism of a seesaw—when one side goes up, the other side goes down—researchers asked an intriguing question: Could a single molecule switch between two different roles like a seesaw? This idea led to the creation of a new type of artificial protein called the "seesaw protein."
Originally published at Phys.org