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Benjamin Downing

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Registered Nurse

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2008

Research Trainee Award

Characterization of the mechanical properties of collagen using optical tweezers
The collagens are a family of more than 20 different proteins, all sharing the same basic structure. Collagen is the most abundant…
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Funded Research

Benjamin Downing

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Health Profession

Awards

Characterization of the mechanical properties of collagen using optical tweezers

Benjamin Downing

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