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Challenges facing structural biology beamlines

Nature Structural Biology volume 5, pages 620–623 (1998)Cite this article

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Recent advances in structural biology have generated both opportunities and challenges for synchrotron radiation facilities — issues that must be faced by the staffs of modern structural biology beamlines.

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Figure 1: A generalized flow chart for access to synchrotron radiation facilities by structural biologists.

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  1. Smith, J.L. & Watenpaugh, K.D., eds., Structural biology and synchrotron radiation: assessment of resources and needs, Structural Biology Synchrotron Users Organization (BioSync) (1991).

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Ealick, S. Challenges facing structural biology beamlines. Nat Struct Mol Biol 5 (Suppl 8), 620–623 (1998). https://doi.org/10.1038/1314

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