Introduction to Macromolecular Crystallography.

A comprehensive and approachable introduction to crystallography -- now updated in a valuable new edition. The Second Edition of this well-received book continues to offer the most concise, authoritative, and easy-to-follow introduction to the field of crystallography. Dedicated to providing a compl...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: McPherson, Alexander
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken : John Wiley & Sons, 2009.
Edition:2nd ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • INTRODUCTION TO MACROMOLECULAR CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; CONTENTS; PREFACE; 1 AN OVERVIEW OF MACROMOLECULAR CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; 2 CRYSTALLIZATION OF MACROMOLECULES; 3 THE NATURE OF CRYSTALS: SYMMETRY AND THE UNIT CELL; 4 WAVES AND THEIR PROPERTIES; 5 DIFFRACTION FROM POINTS, PLANES, MOLECULES, AND CRYSTALS; 6 INTERPRETATION OF DIFFRACTION PATTERNS; 7 DATA COLLECTION; 8 SOLVING THE PHASE PROBLEM; 9 INTERPRETING PATTERSON MAPS; 10 ELECTRON DENSITY, REFINEMENT, AND DIFFERENCE FOURIER MAPS; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX.