Automation of macromolecular crystallography beamlines

Progress in Biophysics and Molecular Biology

Volumn 89, Issue 2 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 124-152

  Arzt, Steffi ^a   Beteva, Antonia ^a   Cipriani, Florent ^b   Delageniere, Solange ^a   Felisaz, Franck ^b   Förstner, Gabriele ^a   Gordon, Elspeth ^a   Launer, Ludovic ^a   Lavault, Bernard ^b   Leonard, Gordon ^a   Mairs, Trevor ^a   McCarthy, Andrew ^b   McCarthy, Joanne ^a   McSweeney, Sean ^a   Meyer, Jens ^a   Mitchell, Edward ^a   Monaco, Stephanie ^a   Nurizzo, Didier ^a   Ravelli, Raimond ^b   Rey, Vicente ^a   Shepard, William ^a,c   Spruce, Darren ^a   Svensson, Olof ^a   Theveneau, Pascal ^a   more..

^a EUROPEAN SYNCHROTRON RADIATION FACILITY   (France)

^b EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

Author keywords

Automation; Beamline; Macromolecular crystallography; Synchrotron

Indexed keywords

EID: 21144431525     PISSN: 00796107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pbiomolbio.2004.09.003     Document Type: Review

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