Re: Symmetrical Multimers

Iddo Friedberg (idoerg@cc.huji.ac.il)
Sat, 6 May 1995 16:57:22 +0300 (IDT)

Hello,
Concerning C4 symmetry: doesn't the basic tetramer of hemerythrin have a
C4 symmetry (an heterologous tetramer), while the octamer (N.B. the core
unit is composed of *two* such octamers) has a D4 symmetry?
Iddo

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