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Lasers, Cell Membranes, and the Basis of Life

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Chemistry for the Future: Human Health
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Being a chemist doesn't have to mean giving up on biology and physics.
Dr Mark Wallace and postdoc Dr Matt Baker use lasers, fluorescent tagging, and other interdisciplinary techniques to study cell membrane interactions and better understand their function in infection and disease.

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Chemistry for the Future: Human Health
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Mark Wallace
Matt Baker
Keywords
biology
cells
TATA
infection
Health
lasers
maths
cell membranes
chemistry
Physics
bilayer
Department: Department of Chemistry
Date Added: 19/07/2013
Duration: 00:05:20

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