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. 2012 Mar 15;109(14):5283-5288. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1107736109

Fig. 3.

Fig. 3.

Constant-force records reveal misfolded states. (A) High-resolution extension records at a constant force of 9.5 pN reveal frequent transient spikes down from state U, reaching two different extension values that represent off-pathway intermediates (labeled M1, M2). (Inset) Magnified view of data in blue square. (B) Transitions from U to a longer-lived off-pathway state (M3) are observed very rarely. Force = 9.2 pN.