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Beamline snapshot

Synopsis

This beamline is mainly dedicated to crystallography of biological macromolecules with normal or multi-wavelength diffraction using anomalous dispersion.
Status:  open

Disciplines

  • Life Sciences
  • Environmental Sciences

Applications

  • Crystallography of biological macromolecules

Techniques

  • In-situ MX
  • MAD - multi-wavelength anomalous dispersion
  • MX - macromolecular crystallography
  • SAD - single-wavelength anomalous diffraction
  • Single-crystal diffraction

Energy range

  • 6.0 - 20.0  keV

Beam size

  • Minimum (H x V) : 100.0 x 100.0  µm²
  • Maximum (H x V) : 500.0 x 500.0  µm²

Sample environments

  • Oxford Cryostream 1000
  • KteK X-ray fluorescence detector
  • Mini-kappa goniostat
  • Robotic sample changer Flex-HCD
  • On-axis camera
  • On-line UV-Vis absorption spectroscopy, with a microspectrophotometer
  • Humidity controlled experiments (HC-Lab)

Detectors

  • Pilatus 6M (DECTRIS)

partners

European Synchrotron Radiation Facility - 71, avenue des Martyrs, CS 40220, 38043 Grenoble Cedex 9, France.