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ArticleActa crystallographica. Section F, Structural biology communications2017

Crystallization via tubing microfluidics permits both in situ and ex situ X-ray diffraction.

Charline J J Gerard, Gilles Ferry, Laurent M Vuillard, Jean A Boutin, Leonard M G Chavas, Tiphaine Huet, Nathalie Ferte, Romain Grossier, Nadine Candoni, Stéphane Veesler

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Article in Acta crystallographica. Section F, Structural biology communications, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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  1. Microfluidic Devices for High-Throughput In Situ Serial Crystallography.Advances in biochemical engineering/biotechnology · 2026
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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors.

Charline J J GerardCINaM-CNRS, Aix-Marseille Université, Campus de Luminy, Case 913, 13288 Marseille CEDEX 09, France.
Gilles FerryInstitut de Recherches Servier, 125 Chemin de Ronde, 78290 Croissy-sur-Seine, France.
Laurent M VuillardInstitut de Recherches Servier, 125 Chemin de Ronde, 78290 Croissy-sur-Seine, France.
Jean A BoutinInstitut de Recherches Servier, 125 Chemin de Ronde, 78290 Croissy-sur-Seine, France.
Leonard M G ChavasPROXIMA-1, Synchrotron SOLEIL, Gif-sur-Yvette, France.
Tiphaine HuetPROXIMA-1, Synchrotron SOLEIL, Gif-sur-Yvette, France.
Nathalie FerteCINaM-CNRS, Aix-Marseille Université, Campus de Luminy, Case 913, 13288 Marseille CEDEX 09, France.
Romain GrossierCINaM-CNRS, Aix-Marseille Université, Campus de Luminy, Case 913, 13288 Marseille CEDEX 09, France.
Nadine CandoniCINaM-CNRS, Aix-Marseille Université, Campus de Luminy, Case 913, 13288 Marseille CEDEX 09, France.
Stéphane VeeslerCINaM-CNRS, Aix-Marseille Université, Campus de Luminy, Case 913, 13288 Marseille CEDEX 09, France.

Funding

Horizon 2020 708130
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A microfluidic platform was used to address the problems of obtaining diffraction-quality crystals and crystal handling during transfer to the X-ray diffractometer. Crystallization conditions of a protein of pharmaceutical interest were optimized and X-ray data were collected both in situ and ex situ.

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CrystallizationMicrofluidicsX-Ray Diffractioncrystallizationex situ X-ray diffractionin situ X-ray diffractionmicrofluidicsoptimization

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PMID28994406
PMCPMC5633925

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