Macromolecular crystal growth in microgravity

Crystallography Reviews

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 157-305

  McPherson, Alexander ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Convection; Crystal growth mechanisms; Diffusive transport; Microgravity; Protein crystals; Space science; Virus crystals; X ray diffraction

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLIZATION; DIFFUSION; MACROMOLECULES; MICROGRAVITY PROCESSING; PROTEINS; SEDIMENTATION; SUPERSATURATION; SURFACES; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; VIRUSES; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

CONVECTIVE TRANSPORT; MACROMOLECULAR CRYSTAL GROWTH; OPTIMAL GROWTH; SOLUTE;

CRYSTAL GROWTH;

EID: 0030412512     PISSN: 0889311X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08893119608035398     Document Type: Article

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