Visualization of molecular structures captured by X-ray free-electron lasers

Researchers Use X-ray Lasers to Create Molecular Movies for Drug Development

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Researchers are utilizing powerful X-ray free-electron lasers, such as SLAC’s Linac Coherent Light Source, to capture detailed molecular movies of enzyme-catalyzed reactions. This advancement aims to enhance the understanding of biochemical processes, potentially accelerating the development of new drugs and medical treatments.

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