Measurement of the equilibrium relative humidity for common precipitant concentrations: Facilitating controlled dehydration experiments

Acta Crystallographica Section F: Structural Biology and Crystallization Communications

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 111-114

  Wheeler, Matthew J ^a   Russi, Silvia ^b   Bowler, Michael G ^c   Bowler, Matthew W ^a  

^a EUROPEAN SYNCHROTRON RADIATION FACILITY   (France)

^b EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

automation; controlled dehydration; humidity control; macromolecular crystallography

Indexed keywords

EID: 84855991023     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17443091     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1107/S1744309111054029     Document Type: Article

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