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Where do the electrons go?

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Figure 1: Formation of disulphide bonds during protein folding.
Figure 2: Electron-flow pathways for oxidative protein folding under aerobic and anaerobic conditions, as described by Bardwell and colleagues2.

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Glockshuber, R. Where do the electrons go?. Nature 401, 30–31 (1999). https://doi.org/10.1038/43344

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