The following links provide information about the station, its performance and mode of operation. The intention is to provide a general introduction to successful data collection on the station. Some other information which may be of interest to Users is also provided. Please check the 'Latest News' page for up to date Station information.

Note: wax rings @ 3.72 and 4.14 Å or 3.65 and 4.05Å @ 100K.

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Information

Latest News Station Description Station Staff Daresbury Laboratory Phone/Bleep system PX Station Schedules NWSGC Structural Biology Laboratory Canteen opening hours

Operation

Prepare for your visit When you arrive ... Login to the station computers Start the data collection program PXGEN++ Create a directory for your data Set up sample cooling equipment Interlock hutch Move in beamstop Check slit settings Check wavelength setting Maximise ion chamber reading Auto Screening Mount crystal Center crystal Start collecting data Collecting Fluorescence Scans and MAD Data Data Processing Data Backup

Misc.

Actor Robot Pin Spec. Primary Beam Position/Centre of Rotation Detector Operation

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Last updated 2nd June 2006. Please send any comments or suggestions to m.j.ellis@dl.ac.uk.