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We thank David Baker for access to RosettaOligomer software and computing facilities, William Atkins for use of his fluorimeter, and Hannah Baughman for help with fluorescence experiments. The work was supported by NIH Grant 1R01 EY017370 (to REK).
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Rajagopal, P., Liu, Y., Shi, L. et al. Structure of the α-crystallin domain from the redox-sensitive chaperone, HSPB1. J Biomol NMR 63, 223–228 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10858-015-9973-0
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