What technique utilizes the properties of nitroxides to be sensitive to the distance that separates them and an unpaired electron?
A)site-directed mutagenesis
B)site-directed amenuensis
C)hydropathy plots
D)electron paramagnetic resonance (EPR)spectroscopy
E)infrared spectroscopy

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Electron paramagnetic resonance (EPR) spectroscopy utilizes nitroxides, which are stable free radicals, to measure the distance between them and an unpaired electron, allowing for the determination of structural information in biomolecules.

What Technique Utilizes the Properties of Nitroxides to Be Sensitive