Table 1 Stability of recombinant ToNV crystals

From: Atomic structure of a nudivirus occlusion body protein determined from a 70-year-old crystal sample

Stress type

Condition

Duration (h)

Diffraction

Chaotropic agent

8 M Urea

24

Yes

Detergent

10% w/v SDS

24

Dissolved

Acid

1 M HCl

24

No

Base

20 mM NaH2CO3 pH 10.5

3 or 24

Dissolved

Solvent

100% Ethanol

3 or 24

Yes

High molarity

4 M NaCl

24

Yes

Oxidising agent

1% v/v H2O2

24

Yes

Reducing agent

10 mM Dithiothreitol

24

Yes

Physical stress

90 °C temperature

3

Yes

 

Freeze-thaw

Yes