Macromolecular X-ray Diffraction Facility
Instruments, computer software and materials
- Rigaku MicroMax 007HF X-ray generator with VariMax HighFlux optic and R-AXIS IV image plate detector (located in Skaggs 267)
- Oxford liquid nitrogen crystal cryo-cooling system (Skaggs, 267)
- Art Robbins Instruments GRYPHON liquid-handling crystallization robot (Interdisciplinary Science Building 207)
- JANSi UV and Olympus microscopes for crystal viewing and documentation (ISB 207)
- 3 low-vibration incubators (4-20oC) for storage of crystallization experiments
- Six terabyte RAID5 file system mounted on a Dell PowerEdge R310 server for crystallographic computing and data storage (Skaggs, server room)
- One DELL workstation, installed with current crystallographic software suites, is available for in-house and remote diffraction data processing and structure determination (ISB 104)
- HKL2000 and D* software for data processing and scaling
- CCP4, PHENIX, CNS, COOT, and PYMOL software packages for structure determination and visualization.
- Crystallization kits, including Hampton, JCSG, Wizard Suites
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