EPITAXIAL-GROWTH OF PROTEIN CRYSTALS FROM 2-DIMENSIONAL CRYSTALS ON LIPID LAYERS

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作者
DARST, SA [1 ]
EDWARDS, AM [1 ]
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[1] MCMASTER UNIV,DEPT BIOCHEM,HAMILTON,ON L8N 3Z5,CANADA
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10.1016/0959-440X(95)80056-5
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Two-dimensional crystals of proteins formed on lipid layers effectively nucleate the epitaxial growth of three-dimensional protein crystals. Crystals suitable for X-ray crystallography can be grown in this way more rapidly, and using substantially lower concentrations of protein and precipitants, than when using conventional methods.
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