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    Limited flexibility of the inter-protofilament bonds in microtubules assembled from pure tubulin

    The superposition of the regular arrangement of tubulin subunits in microtubules gives rise to moiré patterns in cryo-electron micrographs. The moiré period can be predicted from the dimensions of the tubulin...

    D. Chrétien, Henrik Flyvbjerg, Stephen D. Fuller in European Biophysics Journal (1998)