International
Tables for
Crystallography
Volume F
Crystallography of biological macromolecules
Edited by M. G. Rossmann and E. Arnold

International Tables for Crystallography (2006). Vol. F. ch. 10.1, pp. 197-201   | 1 | 2 |
https://doi.org/10.1107/97809553602060000672

Chapter 10.1. Introduction to cryocrystallography

H. Hopea*

aDepartment of Chemistry, University of California, Davis, One Shields Ave, Davis, CA 95616-5295, USA
Correspondence e-mail: hhope@ucdavis.edu

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