by Sarah Bowman | Apr 1, 2021 | Crystallization-Center
Crystals of the Month March 2021! Celebrating the Crystals of the Month with nanolipoprotein crystallization from Megan Shelby and team at LLNL! Always great to see results from Crystallization Center users! Link to paper:...
by Sarah Bowman | Mar 1, 2021 | Crystallization-Center
Crystals of the Month February 2021! Oak Ridge National Laboratory researchers Daniel Kneller, Andrey Kovalevsky & team have been at the heart of the fight against COVID-19. A gallery of structures of the heart-shaped main protease solved by the ORNL researchers,...
by Sarah Bowman | Oct 30, 2020 | Crystallization-Center
The Crystallization Center has been a resource for structural biology providing enhanced high-throughput crystallization screening for SARS-CoV-2 protein samples. Dr. Sarah Bowman gave a lightning talk update on our progress at the COVID Commons with the Northesat Big...
by Sarah Bowman | Sep 30, 2020 | Crystallization-Center
Summer intern Ethan Hollerman won a Student Poster Prize at the 2020 LCLS/SSRL Users’ Meeting for his work on implementing the MARCO algorithm into a new GUI! MARCO POLO is a multi-platform open-source Python-based graphical user interface that has been...
by Sarah Bowman | Aug 9, 2020 | Crystallization-Center
Crystal structures of AztD from pathogenic bacteria by Crystallization Center user Professor Erik Yukl and team reveal mechanistic insights into zinc transfer! Initial crystal hits were obtained in the Crystallization Center and were optimized by the investigators...
by Sarah Bowman | Jun 24, 2020 | Crystallization-Center
The COVID-19 disease caused by the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus has become a pandemic health crisis. An attractive target for antiviral inhibitors is the main protease 3CL Mpro due to its essential role in processing the polyproteins translated from viral RNA. The...
