X-ray data collection from macromolecular crystals

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 364, Issue , 2007, Pages 63-93

  Garman, Elspeth ^a   Sweet, Robert M ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Autoindexing; Completeness; Data collection; Data processing; Integration; Multiplicity; Optics; R value; Rotating anode generator; Scaling; Synchrotron; X ray detector

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CRYSTALLIZATION; INSTRUMENTATION; MACROMOLECULE; METHODOLOGY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

CRYSTALLIZATION; MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 36549087672     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1385/1-59745-266-1:63     Document Type: Article

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