Serial synchrotron X-ray crystallography (SSX)

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 1607, Issue , 2017, Pages 239-272

  Diederichs, Kay ^a   Wang, Meitian ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

^b PAUL SCHERRER INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cryogenic temperature; Data collection; Data quality; In meso in situ; Lipidic cubic phase (LCP); Merging; Microcrystal; Room temperature (RT); Serial synchrotron crystallography (SSX); XDS; XSCALE

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ANALYTIC METHOD; CRYSTALLIZATION; DATA ANALYSIS; DATA ANALYSIS SOFTWARE; DATA PROCESSING; DEPOSITION METHOD; FIXED TARGET METHOD; IN SITU METHOD; INFORMATION PROCESSING; RADIATION INJURY; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SERIAL SYNCHROTRON X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; SYNCHROTRON RADIATION; X RAY BEAM LIMITING DEVICE; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; X RAY DETECTOR; X RAY DIFFRACTION; CHEMISTRY; DEVICES; IMAGE PROCESSING; LASER; MEASUREMENT ACCURACY; PROCEDURES; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; SYNCHROTRON; TEMPERATURE; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

LIPID; PROTEIN;

CRYSTALLIZATION; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; DATA ACCURACY; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LASERS; LIPIDS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEINS; SYNCHROTRONS; TEMPERATURE; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 85020175526     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4939-7000-1_10     Document Type: Chapter

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