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Crystals, x-rays and proteins : comprehensive protein crystallography / by Dennis Sherwood, Jon Cooper.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2010.Description: 656 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780199559046 (hbk.) :
  • 9780199559046 (Cloth)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 612.8 SHE
LOC classification:
  • QC482.D5
Contents:
Part I.Fundamentals -- 1.The crystalline state and its study -- 2.Vector analysis and complex algebra -- 3.Crystal systematics -- 4.Waves and electromagnetic radiation -- 5.Fourier transforms and convolutions -- 6.Diffraction -- Review I -- Part II.Diffraction theory -- 7.Diffraction by one-dimensional obstacles -- 8.Diffraction by a three-dimensional lattice -- 9.The contents of the unit cell -- Review II.Part III.Structure solution -- 10.Experimental techniques: sample preparation -- 11.Experimental techniques: data collection and analysis -- 12.The phase problems and the Patterson function -- 13.Molecular replacement -- 14.Solving the phase problem experimentally -- 15.Refinement -- 16.Complementary diffraction methods -- Review III.
Summary: Information derived from X-ray crystal structures of biological molecules allows us to explain their functions in living organisms and to develop drugs to treat disease. This book describes the principles and practice of X-ray diffraction as a key technique at the forefront of new discoveries in biology and medicine.
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Long Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending 612.8 SHE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 215452

Update to: Crystals, X-rays, and proteins / Dennis Sherwood. 1976.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part I.Fundamentals -- 1.The crystalline state and its study -- 2.Vector analysis and complex algebra -- 3.Crystal systematics -- 4.Waves and electromagnetic radiation -- 5.Fourier transforms and convolutions -- 6.Diffraction -- Review I -- Part II.Diffraction theory -- 7.Diffraction by one-dimensional obstacles -- 8.Diffraction by a three-dimensional lattice -- 9.The contents of the unit cell -- Review II.Part III.Structure solution -- 10.Experimental techniques: sample preparation -- 11.Experimental techniques: data collection and analysis -- 12.The phase problems and the Patterson function -- 13.Molecular replacement -- 14.Solving the phase problem experimentally -- 15.Refinement -- 16.Complementary diffraction methods -- Review III.

Information derived from X-ray crystal structures of biological molecules allows us to explain their functions in living organisms and to develop drugs to treat disease. This book describes the principles and practice of X-ray diffraction as a key technique at the forefront of new discoveries in biology and medicine.

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