Improving diffraction by humidity control: A novel device compatible with X-ray beamlines

Acta Crystallographica Section D: Biological Crystallography

Volumn 65, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1237-1246

  Sanchez Weatherby, Juan ^a,b   Bowler, Matthew W ^c   Huet, Julien ^b   Gobbo, Alexandre ^b   Felisaz, Franck ^b   Lavault, Bernard ^b   Moya, Raphael ^b   Kadlec, Jan ^b   Ravelli, Raimond B G ^d   Cipriani, Florent ^b  

^a DIAMOND LIGHT SOURCE LTD   (United Kingdom)

^b EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (France)

^c EUROPEAN SYNCHROTRON RADIATION FACILITY   (France)

^d LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Crystal dehydration; Crystallographic synchrotron instrumentation; Humidity control device; X ray diffraction improvement

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN; WATER;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; CHICKEN; CRYSTALLIZATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

ANIMALS; CHICKENS; CRYSTALLIZATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PROTEINS; WATER; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 71949123154     PISSN: 09074449     EISSN: 13990047     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1107/S0907444909037822     Document Type: Article

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