Are you centered? An automatic crystal-centering method for high-throughput macromolecular crystallography

Journal of Synchrotron Radiation

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 355-360

  Jain, Anubhav ^a   Stojanoff, Vivian ^b  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

^b BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Automated crystal centering; Computer vision; High throughput crystallography; Protein crystallography; Robotic automation techniques; X ray diffraction

Indexed keywords

CAMERAS; COMPUTER VISION; SINGLE CRYSTALS; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

AUTOMATED CRYSTAL CENTERING; HIGH-THROUGHPUT CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; PROTEIN CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; ROBOTIC AUTOMATION TECHNIQUES;

MACROMOLECULES;

ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; MACROMOLECULE; METHODOLOGY; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

AUTOMATION; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES;

EID: 34250829103     PISSN: 09090495     EISSN: 16005775     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1107/S0909049507018110     Document Type: Article

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