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. 4.2, pp. 94-99   | 1 | 2 |
https://doi.org/10.1107/97809553602060000661

Chapter 4.2. Crystallization of membrane proteins

H. Michela*

aMax-Planck-Institut für Biophysik, Heinrich-Hoffmann-Strasse 7, D-60528 Frankfurt/Main, Germany
Correspondence e-mail: michel@mpibp-frankfurt.mpg.de

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