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. 2016 Jun 7;2(7):438–444. doi: 10.1021/acscentsci.6b00067

Figure 1.

Figure 1

Assembly of proteins into nanostructured shapes. Simple filamentous structures can be assembled together into aesthetically ordered patterns as shown by transmission electron microscopy. The interlocking shapes produced conjure the aesthetic of “protein calligraphy”, as shown by the comparison to characters of Chinese calligraphy.