MAD10
NWSGC beamline

News 2003

14th of November 2003

First PX Data Collection on SOD

first px images

First test images were obtained on 14 November 2003 on a motor neuron causing mutant of human superoxide dismutase with a cell dimension (a=166.16, b=203.68, c=144.48Å). Data went to 1.8Å Resolution and reasonable images were obtained in 45 Seconds for 0.5° oscillation.

31st of October 2003

First crystallographic tests
Tests made by Manchester University Structural Chemistry Laboratory staff (J R and M Helliwell with M Cianci) on 31st October 2003 with a small molecule crystal showed that the precision of the instrument wavelength setting and geometric reproducibility of the line 10 camera allowed correct diffraction pattern prediction.

8th/9th of September 2003

SRS User Meeting Poster: Status of NWSGC MAD10

11th of August 2003

First XAFS data collected off BL10 Monochromator

PX10 first XAFS scan