Crystallization of the large membrane protein complex photosystem i in a microfluidic channel

ACS Nano

Volumn 7, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 10534-10543

  Abdallah, Bahige G ^a   Kupitz, Christopher ^a   Fromme, Petra ^a   Ros, Alexandra ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

concentration gradients; membrane protein; numerical simulation; SONICC

Indexed keywords

COMPLEX CHARACTERISTICS; CONCENTRATION GRADIENTS; CRYSTALLIZATION CONDITIONS; MEMBRANE PROTEIN COMPLEX; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; SECOND HARMONIC GENERATION MICROSCOPIES (SHG); SONICC; TIME-DEPENDENT DIFFUSION;

BIOLOGICAL MEMBRANES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; FLUIDIC DEVICES; IONIC STRENGTH; MICROFLUIDICS; NUMERICAL MODELS; PHASE DIAGRAMS;

PROTEINS;

BUFFER; INORGANIC SALT; ION; LYSOZYME; MAGNESIUM; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PHYCOCYANIN; SOLVENT; SULFATE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL PHENOMENA; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRYSTALLIZATION; CYANOBACTERIUM; DIFFUSION; MICROFLUIDIC ANALYSIS; MICROFLUIDICS; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PHOTOSYSTEM I; THEORETICAL MODEL; THYLAKOID; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

BUFFERS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRYSTALLIZATION; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; CYANOBACTERIA; DIFFUSION; HYDROPHOBIC AND HYDROPHILIC INTERACTIONS; IONS; MAGNESIUM; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICROFLUIDIC ANALYTICAL TECHNIQUES; MICROFLUIDICS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; MURAMIDASE; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PHOTOSYSTEM I PROTEIN COMPLEX; PHYCOCYANIN; SALTS; SOLVENTS; SULFATES; THYLAKOIDS;

EID: 84891370809     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nn402515q     Document Type: Article

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