Automating crystallization of membrane proteins by robot with soft coordinate measuring

Proceedings - IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation

Volumn 2004, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 1450-1455

  Muthusubramaniam, Lalitha ^a   Peddi, Avinash ^a   Zheng, Yuan F ^a   Cherezov, Vadim ^a   Caffrey, Martin ^a,b  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIMERICK   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATION; BIOLOGICAL MEMBRANES; BIOMATERIALS; CRYSTALLIZATION; GENETIC ENGINEERING; PROTEINS; VISCOSITY; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

HUMAN GENOME PROJECT (HGP); IN MESO METHODS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS;

ROBOT APPLICATIONS;

EID: 3042626960     PISSN: 10504729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/robot.2004.1308028     Document Type: Conference Paper

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