Journal of Synchrotron Radiation

Volume 11, Part 1 (January 2004)

International Symposium on Diffraction Structural Biology (ISDSB03)

Epochal Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Japan, 28 May-2 June 2003

Cover illustration: A view of the structure of potassium channels with K+ in the centre, see pages 125-126. A share of the 2003 Nobel Prize in Chemistry was a warded to Rod MacKinnon for studies on the structure and mechanics of such ion channels.

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research papers

J. Synchrotron Rad. (2004). 11, 1-3  [ doi:10.1107/S0909049503024099 ]

Overview and new developments in softer X-ray (2Å < < 5Å) protein crystallography

J. R. Helliwell

Online 28 November 2003

J. Synchrotron Rad. (2004). 11, 4-6  [ doi:10.1107/S090904950302541X ]

Recent developments in microdiffraction on protein crystals

C. Riekel

Online 28 November 2003

J. Synchrotron Rad. (2004). 11, 7-11  [ doi:10.1107/S0909049503024166 ]

Synchrotron techniques for metalloproteins and human disease in post genome era

S. S. Hasnain

Online 28 November 2003

J. Synchrotron Rad. (2004). 11, 12-16  [ doi:10.1107/S0909049503024154 ]

Conceptual design of novel IP-conveyor-belt Weissenberg-mode data-collection system with multi-readers for macromolecular crystallography. A comparison between Galaxy and Super Galaxy

N. Sakabe, K. Sakabe and K. Sasaki

Online 28 November 2003

J. Synchrotron Rad. (2004). 11, 17-20  [ doi:10.1107/S0909049503023458 ]

Secure UNIX socket-based controlling system for high-throughput protein crystallography experiments

Y. Gaponov, N. Igarashi, M. Hiraki, K. Sasajima, N. Matsugaki, M. Suzuki, T. Kosuge and S. Wakatsuki

Online 28 November 2003

J. Synchrotron Rad. (2004). 11, 21-23  [ doi:10.1107/S0909049503023914 ]

Macromolecular crystal growth investigations using atomic force microscopy

A. McPherson, Y. G. Kuznetsov, A. J. Malkin and M. Plomp

Online 28 November 2003

J. Synchrotron Rad. (2004). 11, 24-26  [ doi:10.1107/S0909049503023926 ]

Modified microbatch and seeding in protein crystallization experiments

A. D'Arcy, A. Mac Sweeney and A. Habera

Online 28 November 2003

J. Synchrotron Rad. (2004). 11, 27-29  [ doi:10.1107/S0909049503023525 ]

Protein crystallization by using porous glass substrate

L. Rong, H. Komatsu, I. Yoshizaki, A. Kadowaki and S. Yoda

Online 28 November 2003

J. Synchrotron Rad. (2004). 11, 30-33  [ doi:10.1107/S0909049503023471 ]

Impurity effects on lysozyme crystal growth

I. Yoshizaki, A. Kadowaki, Y. Iimura, N. Igarashi, S. Yoda and H. Komatsu

Online 28 November 2003

J. Synchrotron Rad. (2004). 11, 34-37  [ doi:10.1107/S0909049503023483 ]

Rapid solubility measurement of protein crystals as a function of precipitant concentration with micro-dialysis cell and two-beam interferometer

K. Nakazato, T. Homma and T. Tomo

Online 28 November 2003

J. Synchrotron Rad. (2004). 11, 38-40  [ doi:10.1107/S0909049503023574 ]

Improvement of protein crystal quality by forced flow solution

A. Kadowaki, I. Yoshizaki, L. Rong, H. Komatsu, O. Odawara, and S. Yoda

Online 28 November 2003

J. Synchrotron Rad. (2004). 11, 41-44  [ doi:10.1107/S0909049503023859 ]

Crystallization of a large single crystal of cubic insulin for neutron protein crystallography

M. Maeda, T. Chatake, I. Tanaka, A. Ostermann and N. Niimura

Online 28 November 2003

J. Synchrotron Rad. (2004). 11, 45-48  [ doi:10.1107/S0909049503023446 ]

A simplified counter diffusion method combined with a 1D simulation program for optimizing crystallization conditions

H. Tanaka, K. Inaka, S. Sugiyama, S. Takahashi, S. Sano, M. Sato and S. Yoshitomi

Online 28 November 2003

J. Synchrotron Rad. (2004). 11, 49-52  [ doi:10.1107/S0909049503023938 ]

SOLVE and RESOLVE: automated structure solution, density modification and model building

T. Terwilliger

Online 28 November 2003

J. Synchrotron Rad. (2004). 11, 53-55  [ doi:10.1107/S0909049503024130 ]

Recent developments in the PHENIX software for automated crystallographic structure determination

P. D. Adams, K. Gopal, R. W. Grosse-Kunstleve, L.-W. Hung, T. R. Ioerger, A. J. McCoy, N. W. Moriarty, R. K. Pai, R. J. Read, T. D. Romo, J. C. Sacchettini, N. K. Sauter, L. C. Storoni and T. C. Terwilliger

Synopsis: Recent developments in PHENIX, a new software system for automated crystallographic structure determination, are described.

Online 28 November 2003

J. Synchrotron Rad. (2004). 11, 56-59  [ doi:10.1107/S090904950302394X ]

Breaking good resolutions with ARP/wARP

R. J. Morris, P. H. Zwart, S. Cohen, F. J. Fernandez, M. Kakaris, O. Kirillova, C. Vonrhein, A. Perrakis and V. S. Lamzin

Online 28 November 2003

J. Synchrotron Rad. (2004). 11, 60-63  [ doi:10.1107/S0909049503024129 ]

Scaling of one-shot oscillation images with a reference data set

K. Hirata, E. Yamashita, H. Aoyama, K. Muramoto, S. Yoshikawa and T. Tsukihara

Online 28 November 2003

J. Synchrotron Rad. (2004). 11, 64-67  [ doi:10.1107/S0909049503023537 ]

Applications of ACORN to data at 1.45 Å resolution

V. Rajakannan, T. Yamane, T. Shirai, T. Kobayashi, S. Ito and D. Velmurugan

Online 28 November 2003

J. Synchrotron Rad. (2004). 11, 68-71  [ doi:10.1107/S090904950302346X ]

A new neutron single-crystal diffractometer dedicated for biological macromolecules (BIX-4)

K. Kurihara, I. Tanaka, M. Refai Muslih, A. Ostermann and N. Niimura

Online 28 November 2003

J. Synchrotron Rad. (2004). 11, 72-75  [ doi:10.1107/S090904950302421X ]

Hydration structures in proteins and neutron diffraction experiment on dissimilatory sulfite reductase D (DsrD)

T. Chatake, A. Ostermann, K. Kurihara, F. G. Parak, N. Mizuno, G. Voordouw, Y. Higuchi, I. Tanaka and N. Niimura

Online 28 November 2003

J. Synchrotron Rad. (2004). 11, 76-79  [ doi:10.1107/S0909049503024178 ]

Neutron diffraction studies on rubredoxin from Pyrococcus furiosus

R. Bau

Online 28 November 2003

J. Synchrotron Rad. (2004). 11, 80-82  [ doi:10.1107/S0909049503023902 ]

Protein crystallography with spallation neutrons

B. P. Schoenborn and P. Langan

Online 28 November 2003

J. Synchrotron Rad. (2004). 11, 83-85  [ doi:10.1107/S0909049503023987 ]

Rapid routine structure determination of macromolecular assemblies using electron microscopy: current progress and further challenges

B. Carragher, D. Fellmann, F. Guerra, R. A. Milligan, F. Mouche, J. Pulokas, B. Sheehan, J. Quispe, C. Suloway, Y. Zhu and C. S. Potter

Online 28 November 2003

J. Synchrotron Rad. (2004). 11, 86-88  [ doi:10.1107/S0909049503023872 ]

Water and glycerol permeation through the glycerol channel GlpF and the aquaporin family

J. K. Lee, S. Khademi, W. Harries, D. Savage, L. Miercke and R. M. Stroud

Online 28 November 2003

J. Synchrotron Rad. (2004). 11, 89-92  [ doi:10.1107/S0909049503023884 ]

Virus structure analysis with synchrotron radiation: methods and results

J. E. Johnson

Online 28 November 2003

J. Synchrotron Rad. (2004). 11, 93-96  [ doi:10.1107/S0909049503023896 ]

RNA recognition and base flipping by the toxin sarcin

C. C. Correll, X. Yang, T. Gerczei, J. Beneken and M. J. Plantinga

Online 28 November 2003

J. Synchrotron Rad. (2004). 11, 97-100  [ doi:10.1107/S0909049503023975 ]

Leveraging structural approaches: applications of NMR-based screening and X-ray crystallography for inhibitor design

J. Moore, N. Abdul-Manan, J. Fejzo, M. Jacobs, C. Lepre, J. Peng and X. Xie

Online 28 November 2003

J. Synchrotron Rad. (2004). 11, 101-104  [ doi:10.1107/S0909049503023550 ]

Crystal structure of the complex of porcine pancreatic elastase with TEI-8362

M. Koizumi, E. Muratani, K. Fujii and M. Takimoto-Kamimura

Online 28 November 2003

J. Synchrotron Rad. (2004). 11, 105-108  [ doi:10.1107/S0909049503023513 ]

Crystal structure of a humanized Fab fragment of anti-tissue-factor antibody in complex with tissue factor

U. Ohto, R. Mizutani, M. Nakamura, H. Adachi and Y. Satow

Online 28 November 2003

J. Synchrotron Rad. (2004). 11, 109-112  [ doi:10.1107/S0909049503023495 ]

Protein splicing of yeast VMA1-derived endonuclease via thiazolidine intermediates

R. Mizutani, Y. Anraku and Y. Satow

Online 28 November 2003

J. Synchrotron Rad. (2004). 11, 113-116  [ doi:10.1107/S0909049503023860 ]

X-ray induced reduction of the crystal of high-molecular-weight cytochrome c revealed by microspectrophotometry

M. Sato, N. Shibata, Y. Morimoto, Y. Takayama, K. Ozawa, H. Akutsu, Y. Higuchi and N. Yasuoka

Online 28 November 2003

J. Synchrotron Rad. (2004). 11, 117-120  [ doi:10.1107/S0909049503023562 ]

X-ray analyses of d(GCGAXAGC) containing G and T at X: the base-intercalated duplex is still stable even in point mutants at the fifth residue

J. Kondo, S. Umeda, K. Fujita, T. Sunami and A. Takénaka

Online 28 November 2003

J. Synchrotron Rad. (2004). 11, 121-124  [ doi:10.1107/S0909049503026980 ]

Protein crystal growth with a two-liquid system and stirring solution

H. Adachi, K. Takano, H. Matsumura, T. Inoue, Y. Mori and T. Sasaki

Online 28 November 2003

current events

J. Synchrotron Rad. (2004). 11, 125-126  [ doi:10.1107/S090904950302538X ]

Nobel Committee recognizes SR work for the second time

Online 28 November 2003

J. Synchrotron Rad. (2004). 11, 126  [ doi:10.1107/S0909049503025391 ]

UVSOR transforms into a third-generation UV source

Online 28 November 2003

J. Synchrotron Rad. (2004). 11, 126  [ doi:10.1107/S0909049503025408 ]

Barcelona gets its Machine Director

Online 28 November 2003

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