Radiation stability of protein crystals grown by nanostructured templates: Synchrotron microfocus analysis

Spectrochimica Acta - Part B Atomic Spectroscopy

Volumn 59, Issue 10-11, 2004, Pages 1687-1693

  Pechkova, Eugenia ^a,b   Tropiano, Giuseppe ^a   Riekel, Christian ^c   Nicolini, Claudio ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^b Fondazione ELBA Rome   (Italy)

^c EUROPEAN SYNCHROTRON RADIATION FACILITY   (France)

Author keywords

Microfocussed monochromatic radiation, Nanobiofilm template; Protein crystals; Radiation damage

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; CRYSTALS; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; MONOCHROMATORS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; RADIATION DAMAGE; SYNCHROTRON RADIATION; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

ISOZYMES; MICROFOCUSSED MONOCHROMATIC RADIATION; NANOBIOFILM TEMPLATE; PROTEIN CRYSTALS;

PROTEINS;

EID: 5444264521     PISSN: 05848547     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sab.2004.07.020     Document Type: Conference Paper

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