ID23-2: Gemini - Macromolecular Crystallography

Contacts

Tel: +33 (0) 476 88 +ext

ID23-2 Control Cabin: 2590

Max Nanao 4087
Scientist in charge

Shibom Basu +33 (0) 4 76 20 7875
Beamline Scientist

Carole Clavel 2571
Beamline engineer

 

Information for users

Synopsis

ID23-2 is a fixed energy beamline dedicated to MX. ID23-2 offers a standard MX sample environment, but with a focused microbeam (10x4 micron).
Status:  open

Disciplines

  • Life Sciences

Applications

  • Macromolecular crystallography

Techniques

  • MX - macromolecular crystallography
  • Microbeam

Energy range

  • 14.2 - 14.2  keV

Beam size

  • Minimum (H x V) : 1.0 x 2.0  µm²
  • Maximum (H x V) : 8.0 x 25.0  µm²

Sample environments

  • Microdiffractometer MD3Up

Detectors

  • DECTRIS PILATUS3 X 2M

Technical details

This beamline offers diffraction data collection on microcrystalline MX samples and on fine needle MX samples, as well as determination of the region of highest diffraction quality from larger MX samples.

partners

European Synchrotron Radiation Facility - 71, avenue des Martyrs, CS 40220, 38043 Grenoble Cedex 9, France.