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==='''Calcium-bound Calmodulin'''=== | ==='''Calcium-bound Calmodulin'''=== | ||
The structure of calcium-bound calmodulin had previously been discovered using x-ray crystallography <ref name="3CRT"/>. It was then theorized that knowledge of the structure of calcium-free calmodulin would give greater insight into the function of the protein. Attempts were made to crystallize the calcium-free (or apo) form, | The structure of calcium-bound calmodulin had previously been discovered using x-ray crystallography <ref name="3CRT"/>. It was then theorized that knowledge of the structure of calcium-free calmodulin would give greater insight into the function of the protein. Attempts were made to crystallize the calcium-free (or apo) form, but to no avail, thus it was | ||