Novel sample preparation technique for protein crystal X-ray crystallographic analysis combining microfluidics and acoustic manipulation

Journal of Applied Crystallography

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 636-641

  Oberti, Stefano ^a,d   Möller, Dirk ^a   Gutmann, Sascha ^b   Neild, Adrian ^c   Dual, Jürg ^a  

^a Institute of Mechanical Systems (IMES)   (Switzerland)

^b PAUL SCHERRER INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^c MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d NOVARTIS PHARMA AG   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Acoustic radiation forces; Acoustics; Crystal manipulation; Insulin crystals; Microfluidics; Nylon loops; Porcine insulin; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

SUIDAE; SUS;

EID: 67651173062     PISSN: 00218898     EISSN: 16005767     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1107/S0021889809019177     Document Type: Article

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