X-ray diffraction from Membrane protein nanocrystals

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 100, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 198-206

  Hunter, M S ^a   DePonte, D P ^a,b   Shapiro, D A ^c,d   Kirian, R A ^a   Wang, X ^a   Starodub, D ^a,e   Marchesini, S ^c   Weierstall, U ^a   Doak, R B ^a   Spence, J C H ^a   Fromme, P ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^c LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^d BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^e SLAC NATIONAL ACCELERATOR LABORATORY   (United States)

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EID: 78651243993     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: 15420086     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2010.10.049     Document Type: Article

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