Sheet-on-sheet fixed target data collection devices for serial crystallography at synchrotron and XFEL sources. [PDF]
Fixed targets (‘chips’) offer efficient, high-throughput microcrystal delivery for serial crystallography at synchrotrons and X-ray free-electron lasers (XFELs).
Doak RB +5 more
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All polymer microfluidic chips-A fixed target sample delivery workhorse for serial crystallography. [PDF]
The development of x-ray free electron laser (XFEL) light sources and serial crystallography methodologies has led to a revolution in protein crystallography, enabling the determination of previously unobtainable protein structures and near-atomic ...
Gu KK +7 more
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Watching the release of a photopharmacological drug from tubulin using time-resolved serial crystallography. [PDF]
Photopharmacology manipulates the biological activity of small molecules by light. Using an X-ray laser, the authors follow the release of the drug azo-combretastatin A4 from tubulin and the concomitant structural changes over nine orders of magnitude in
Wranik M +30 more
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TORO Indexer: a PyTorch-based indexing algorithm for kilohertz serial crystallography. [PDF]
Serial crystallography (SX) requires efficient processing of numerous diffraction patterns. TORO Indexer is a high-performance indexing solution that operates across various platforms such as GPUs, CPUs and TPUs, offering high processing speed without ...
Gasparotto P +8 more
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A user-friendly plug-and-play cyclic olefin copolymer-based microfluidic chip for room-temperature, fixed-target serial crystallography. [PDF]
An improved design of an all-polymer microfluidic ‘chip’ for fixed-target serial crystallography is presented that can easily be fabricated in-house, is inexpensive and is highly modifiable to meet broad user needs for room-temperature serial ...
Liu Z +16 more
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A versatile approach to high-density microcrystals in lipidic cubic phase for room-temperature serial crystallography. [PDF]
A versatile approach for the preparation of high-density membrane protein microcrystals in lipidic cubic phase for serial crystallography is described.
Birch J +20 more
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Data reduction for X-ray serial crystallography using machine learning. [PDF]
A machine learning method for distinguishing good and bad images in serial crystallography is presented. To reduce the computational cost, this uses the oriented FAST and rotated BRIEF feature extraction method from computer vision to detect image ...
Rahmani V +4 more
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Photoswitch dissociation from a G protein-coupled receptor resolved by time-resolved serial crystallography. [PDF]
G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) are the largest family of cell surface receptors in humans. The binding and dissociation of ligands tunes the inherent conformational flexibility of these important drug targets towards distinct functional states. Here
Glover H +23 more
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Time-resolved serial crystallography to track the dynamics of carbon monoxide in the active site of cytochrome <i>c</i> oxidase. [PDF]
Cytochrome c oxidase (CcO) is part of the respiratory chain and contributes to the electrochemical membrane gradient in mitochondria as well as in many bacteria, as it uses the energy released in the reduction of oxygen to pump protons across an energy ...
Safari C +35 more
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A snapshot love story: what serial crystallography has done and will do for us. [PDF]
This article gives an overview of current trends and challenges in serial crystallography, with a focus on results from time-resolved experiments.
Henkel A, Oberthür D.
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