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Making protein crystals fly

Nature Methods volume 11, page 366 (2014)Cite this article

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A new device for injecting membrane-protein microcrystals into the path of an X-ray free-electron laser beam improves the efficiency of serial femtosecond crystallography.

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  1. Allison Doerr
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Doerr, A. Making protein crystals fly. Nat Methods 11, 366 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1038/nmeth.2913

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