Novel approach to engineered cells may enable molecular medical imaging

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Sep 19, 2023, 6:19 am274 ptsTop
A tiny molecular structure that looks like a bubble may be able to significantly improve medical imaging, according to a Penn State research team. Called gas vesicles (GVs), these structures are naturally produced by certain microorganisms and are responsible for controlling the microorganism's buoyancy in…

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