Practical use of glycerol in protein crystallization published as part of the crystal growth & design virtual special issue on the 13th international conference on the crystallization of biological macromolecules (ICCBM13).

Crystal Growth and Design

Volumn 11, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 2755-2762

  Vera, Laura ^a   Czarny, Bertrand ^a   Georgiadis, Dimitris ^b   Dive, Vincent ^a   Stura, Enrico A ^a  

^a SERVICE DE CHIMIE BIOORGANIQUE ET DE MARQUAGE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NUCLEATION; PROTEINS;

BIOLOGICAL MACROMOLECULE; COMPLEMENTARY METHODS; CRYO-CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; HIGH-THROUGHPUT OPERATION; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE-12; PRACTICAL PROBLEMS; PROTEIN CRYSTALLIZATION; SYNTHETIC INHIBITORS;

GLYCEROL;

EID: 79960052196     PISSN: 15287483     EISSN: 15287505     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/cg101364m     Document Type: Article

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