Microbatch screening finds more
leads
than VD in a given time

J. Crystal Growth. 168 (1996), pp 170-174.
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Microbatch
produces

MB crystals of firefly luciferase. Data could not be collected
from VD crystals which were unstable. Courtesy of E. Conti. Acta Crystallographica.
D 52 (1996), 4, pp 876-878
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large diffracting
crystals

MB crystal of alcohol dehydrogenase from a thermophilic bacterium.
Courtesy of Y. Korkhin. Acta Crystallographica. D 52 (1996), pp 882-886.
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Software for multivariate
experiments
including Central Composite (shown) and Box-Behnken designs
.

J. Crystal Growth 196 (1999) 665-73 or ...
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High productivity
the method uses fewer personnel and has a lower capital cost
Method |
Plates dispensed per day |
Wells per protein |
Proteins screened per day |
Manual vapor diffusion |
10 (24 wells) |
192 |
1.25 |
Automated regular V.D |
16 (24 wells) |
192 |
2 |
Automated microbatch |
12 (96 wells) |
192 |
4.5 |
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