The Suitability of Ta6Br122+for Phasing in Protein Crystallography

Biological Chemistry

Volumn 378, Issue 3-4, 1997, Pages 219-222

  Neuefeind, Torsten ^a   Bergner, Andreas ^a   Schneider, Frank ^a   Messerschmidt, Albrecht ^a   Knäblein, Jörg ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; MACROMOLECULE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SHORT SURVEY; CHEMISTRY; METHODOLOGY; REVIEW; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

BROMIDE; PROTEIN; TANTALUM; TANTALUM BROMIDE;

BROMIDES; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; PROTEINS; TANTALUM;

EID: 0030610742     PISSN: 14316730     EISSN: 14374315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/bchm.1997.378.3-4.219     Document Type: Article

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