Advances in high-pressure biophysics: Status and prospects of macromolecular crystallography

Annual Review of Biophysics

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 153-171

  Fourme, Roger ^a   Girard, Eric ^a,b   Kahn, Richard ^b   Dhaussy, Anne Claire ^c   Ascone, Isabella ^a  

^a SYNCHROTRON SOLEIL   (France)

^b INSTITUT DE BIOLOGIE STRUCTURALE   (France)

^c LABORATOIRE CRISMAT   (France)

Author keywords

Diamond anvil cell; Energy landscape; High pressure macromolecular crystallography; HPMX; Nucleic acid; Protein; Virus

Indexed keywords

BERYLLIUM; DNA FRAGMENT; OLIGOMER; URATE OXIDASE; BIOPOLYMER;

ADAPTATION; BASE PAIRING; BIOPHYSICS; COMPRESSION; COOLING; CRYSTALLIZATION; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; DNA HELIX; ELASTICITY; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; GAS; HUMAN; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; MACROMOLECULAR CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; MACROMOLECULE; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOSAIC VIRUS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBLEM SOLVING; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REVIEW; SPECTRAL SENSITIVITY; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; SYNCHROTRON RADIATION; VIRUS CAPSID; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; PRESSURE;

MIRIDAE;

BIOPHYSICS; BIOPOLYMERS; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; PRESSURE; SPECIMEN HANDLING;

EID: 67650319011     PISSN: 1936122X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.biophys.050708.133700     Document Type: Review

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