Topics
Expression and Purification
- Expression systems
- Purification
- Cleavage: wanted and unwanted
- Expression and Purification: Tips and Tricks
Crystals
Crystal growth and manipulation
- Robots for crystallization setup
- Visualization of crystal growth
- Robots for crystal mounting
- Crystal growth: Tips and Tricks
Data collection
Crystallography
Theory
- Anomalous scattering
- Friedel's law
- centric and acentric reflections
- choice of origin
- ways to index a diffraction pattern
- symmetry and space groups
- R-factors
Programs
= Program packages
Small packages and standalone programs
- XDS
- SHELX C/D/E
- ...
Bioinformatics and computers
- Servers for sequence analysis (e.g. alignment)
- Servers for structure analysis
- Prediction of structure from sequence: servers and programs
- Visualization: programs, graphics cards and 3D
- Computer hardware