Utilization of microgravity to improve the crystal quality of biologically important proteins: chaperomin-60, GrpE, B-subunit of V-type ATPase, and MIF

Journal of Crystal Growth

Volumn 210, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 819-823

  Kitano, Ken ^a   Sasaki, Ryo ^b   Nogi, Terukazu ^a   Fukami, Takaaki A ^a   Nakagawa, Atsushi ^b   Miki, Kunio ^a   Tanaka, Isao ^b  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL GROWTH; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; MICROGRAVITY PROCESSING; PROTEINS; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

ATPASE; CHAPERONIN; COMMERCIAL VAPOR DIFFUSION APPARATUS; GRPE; MACROPHAGE MIGRATION INHIBITORY FACTOR; MICROGRAVITY; MULTIWAVELENGTH ANOMALOUS DIFFRACTION METHOD; PROTEIN CRYSTALLIZATION;

CRYSTALLIZATION;

EID: 0033904714     PISSN: 00220248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-0248(99)00902-1     Document Type: Article

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