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The use of coiled coils could facilitate the modular, predictable design of protein nanocages.

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Figure 1: Protein nanocages engineered from coiled coils.

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  1. Bryan S. Der and Brian Kuhlman are in the Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA,

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  2. Brian Kuhlman is at the Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA.,

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Der, B., Kuhlman, B. Cages from coils. Nat Biotechnol 31, 809–810 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1038/nbt.2670

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