Crystallization of Biological Macromolecules

The history and character of macromolecular crystals; principles of macromolecular structure and the applications of x-ray crystallography; the purification and characterization of biological macromolecules; some physical and energetic principles; practical procedures for macromolecular crystallization; important considerations in macromolecular crystallization; strategies and special approaches in growing crystals; impurities, defects, and crystal quality; the mechanisms and kinetics of macromolecular crystal growth; crystal growth in unique environments.