Message boards : Rosetta@home Science : More metal-binding proteins?
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|  robertmiles Send message Joined: 16 Jun 08 Posts: 1251 Credit: 14,421,737 RAC: 0 | 
 Plant-based metal? The mining industry could get a sustainable makeover. https://grist.org/science/phytomining-nickel-kinabalu-park-malaysia/ Nothing mentioned about whether proteins are involved, but it looks worth checking. | 
|  robertmiles Send message Joined: 16 Jun 08 Posts: 1251 Credit: 14,421,737 RAC: 0 | 
 At least one is nickel-binding. | 
|  robertmiles Send message Joined: 16 Jun 08 Posts: 1251 Credit: 14,421,737 RAC: 0 | 
 A protein that interacts with copper: The copper jaws of venomous bloodworms could be a win for sustainable manufacturing https://www.popsci.com/animals/bloodworm-fangs-sustainable-materials/?utm_source=spotim&utm_medium=spotim_recirculation&spot_im_redirect_source=pitc&spot_im_comment_id=sp_yZz9S9cM_439442_c_28VdQQjEvtRyH0XprpBRdWPPEju&spot_im_highlight_immediate=true | 
|  robertmiles Send message Joined: 16 Jun 08 Posts: 1251 Credit: 14,421,737 RAC: 0 | 
 Scientists identify a plant molecule that sops up iron-rich heme https://scienceblog.com/532839/scientists-identify-a-plant-molecule-that-sops-up-iron-rich-heme/ Unclear if this molecule is a protein. | 
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