Probing the quality of crystals of biological macromolecules using maximum resolution of diffraction data, Bragg reflection profiles and X-ray topographs

Journal of Crystal Growth

Volumn 196, Issue 2-4, 1999, Pages 535-545

  Fourme, R ^a   Ducruix, A ^b   Ries Kautt M ^b   Capelle, B ^c  

^a SYNCHROTRON SOLEIL   (France)

^b LABORATOIRE D ENZYMOLOGIE ET BIOCHIMIE STRUCTURALES   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ PIERRE ET MARIE CURIE   (France)

Author keywords

Collagenase; Crystal growth; Crystal perfection; Lysozyme; Protein crystal; Topograph

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL GROWTH; LIGHT REFLECTION; PROTEINS;

X RAY TOPOGRAPHS;

MACROMOLECULES;

EID: 0033513681     PISSN: 00220248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-0248(98)00876-8     Document Type: Article

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