ALIGNMENT OF BIOLOGICAL ASSEMBLIES USING MAGNETIC FLUIDS - A REVIEW

被引:14
作者
CHARLES, SW
机构
[1] Department of Chemistry, University College of North Wales, Bangor
关键词
Microbiology - Neutrons--Diffraction - Tobacco--Molecular Structure - Viruses;
D O I
10.1016/0304-8853(90)90066-Y
中图分类号
T [工业技术];
学科分类号
08 ;
摘要
Magnetic fluids have been used successfully to orient biological assemblies such as tobacco rattle virus and tobacco mosaic virus. The use of magnetic fluids presents the experimentalist with a method of aligning biological assemblies which are not amenable to the usual alignment techniques, thus enabling information about molecular structure to be obtained from neutron diffraction studies. © 1990.
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