Lower dimer impurity incorporation may result in higher perfection of HEWL crystals grown in microgravity: A case study

Journal of Crystal Growth

Volumn 196, Issue 2-4, 1999, Pages 623-637

  Carter, D C ^a   Lim, K ^b   Ho, J X ^a   Wright, B S ^a   Twigg, P D ^d   Miller, T Y ^b   Chapman, J ^a   Keeling, K ^b   Ruble, J ^a   Vekilov, P G ^c   Thomas, B R ^c   Rosenberger, F ^c   Chernov, A A ^d  

^a New Century Pharmaceutical Inc   (United States)

^b NASA MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLE   (United States)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Impurities; Microgravity; Protein crystals

Indexed keywords

DIALYSIS; DIFFUSION IN SOLIDS; DIMERS; ELECTROPHORESIS; HEAT CONVECTION; IMPURITIES; INTERFEROMETRY; LASERS; MICROGRAVITY PROCESSING; PROTEINS; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

HEN EGG WHITE LYSOZYMES (HEWL);

CRYSTAL GROWTH;

EID: 0033513653     PISSN: 00220248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-0248(98)00859-8     Document Type: Article

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