G. Kostorz, ETH Zurich, Wolfgang-Pauli-Str. 16, CH-8093 Zurich, Switzerland (fax: +41-446331105; e-mail: gk-iucr@ethz.ch)
E. N. Baker, School of Biological Sciences, University of Auckland, Private Bag 92-019, Auckland, New Zealand (e-mail: ted.baker@auckland.ac.nz)
Areas of expertise: protein crystallography; hydrogen bonding; water structure.
Z. Dauter, Argonne National Laboratory, Biosciences Division, Bldg 202, Room Q142, Argonne, IL 60439, USA (e-mail: dauter@anl.gov)
Areas of expertise: diffraction data; anomalous scattering; atomic resolution; structure and data validation.
M. G. Bartlam, College of Life Sciences, Nankai University, Tianjin 300071, People's Republic of China (e-mail: bartlam@nankai.edu.cn)
Areas of expertise: macromolecular structure and function; structural virology; enzyme structure; bioinformatics; structure-based drug discovery.
S. E. Ealick, Baker Laboratory, Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853-1301, USA (e-mail: see3@cornell.edu)
Areas of expertise: protein structure and function; synchrotron radiation; data collection and processing; phasing methods.
H. M. Einspahr, PO Box 6483, Lawrenceville, NJ 08648-0483, USA (e-mail: hmeinspahr@yahoo.com)
Areas of expertise: macromolecular structure and function; protein crystallization; drug design.
J. M. Guss, School of Molecular and Microbial Biosciences, University of Sydney, NSW 2006, Australia (e-mail: m.guss@usyd.edu.au)
Areas of expertise: accuracy of structures; metalloenzymes; metalloproteins; multiple-wavelength phasing; protein refinement methods; structural genomics.
E. F. Garman, Department of Biochemistry, University of Oxford, South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3QU, England (e-mail: elspeth.garman@bioch.ox.ac.uk)
Areas of expertise: macromolecular crystallography; cryocrystallography; crystallographic hardware developments.
H. M. Holden, Department of Biochemistry, University of Wisconsin, 433 Babcock Drive, Madison Wisconsin 53706-1544, USA (e-mail: hazel_holden@biochem.wisc.edu)
Areas of expertise: protein structure; enzyme mechanisms; substrate channeling; sugar metabolism; amidotransferases; amidohydrolases; ATP-grasp.
W. N. Hunter, School of Life Sciences, University of Dundee, Dundee DD1 5EH, Scotland (e-mail: w.n.hunter@dundee.ac.uk)
Areas of expertise: enzyme structure; mechanism; protein-ligand interactions; inhibitor design.
G. J. Kleywegt, EMBL-EBI, Wellcome Trust Genome Campus, Hinxton, Cambridge CB10 1SD, England (e-mail: gerard@ebi.ac.uk)
Areas of expertise: macromolecular crystallography; methodology; structural bioinformatics; validation.
V. Y. Lunin, Institute of Mathematical Problems of Biology, Russian Academy of Sciences, Institutskaia str. 4, Pushchino, Moscow Region 142290, Russia (e-mail: lunin@impb.psn.ru)
Areas of expertise: macromolecular crystallography; ab-initio phasing; atomic resolution; likelihood-based approaches; mathematical and computer methods.
R. McKenna, Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Center for Structural Biology, College of Medicine, The McKnight Brain Institute, PO Box 100245, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32610-0245, USA (e-mail: rmckenna@ufl.edu)
Areas of expertise: protein structure and function; virus structure and assembly; neutron diffraction.
K. Miki, Department of Chemistry, Graduate School of Science, Kyoto University, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-8502, Japan (e-mail: miki@kuchem.kyoto-u.ac.jp)
Areas of expertise: biological crystallography; supramacromolecules; membrane proteins; photosynthesis-related proteins.
M. R. N. Murthy, Molecular Biophysics Unit, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore 560012, India (e-mail: mrn-acta@mbu.iisc.ernet.in)
Areas of expertise: protein structure and function; virus structure and assembly; conformational analysis.
P. A. Timmins, Institut Laue-Langevin, 6 rue Jules Horowitz, BP 156, 38042 Grenoble Cedex 9, France (e-mail: timmins@ill.fr)
Areas of expertise: neutron diffraction; small-angle scattering; membrane proteins; macromolecular assemblies.
M. S. Weiss, Macromolecular Crystallography (BESSY-MX), Institute F-I2,, Elektronenspeicherring BESSY II, Albert-Einstein-Str. 15, D-12489 Berlin, Germany (e-mail: msweiss@helmholtz-berlin.de)
Areas of expertise: protein crystallography; structural genomics; experimental phasing (MAD, SAD/SAS); structure validation.
T. O. Yeates, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of California, Box 951569 Los Angeles, CA 90095-1569, USA (e-mail: yeates@mbi.ucla.edu)
Areas of expertise: symmetry; protein assembly; twinning; protein design; topology.
A. M. Brzozowski, Structural Biology Laboratory, Department of Chemistry, University of York, Heslington, York YO10 5DD, England (e-mail: marek@ysbl.york.ac.uk)
Areas of expertise: protein chemistry; crystal chemistry; crystal growth; crystallization; structural biology.
N. Chayen, Department of Bio Molecular Medicine, Division of Surgery, Oncology, Reproductive Biology and Anaesthetics, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London, Sir Alexander Fleming Building, London SW7 2AZ, England (e-mail: n.chayen@imperial.ac.uk)
Areas of expertise: crystal growth in microgravity; high-throughput crystallization; methodology for macromolecular crystal growth; robotics for crystal growth.
M. L. Pusey, Laboratory for Structural Biology, Materials Science Building, Room 307, University of Alabama, Huntsville, AL 35899, USA (e-mail: puseym@email.uah.edu)
Areas of expertise: crystal nucleation; crystal growth; crystallization methods; solubility; microgravity; membrane proteins.
P. Paufler, Institut für Strukturphysik, Fachrichtung Physik, Fakultät Mathematik und Naturwissenschaften, Technische Universität Dresden, D-01062 Dresden, Germany (e-mail: paufler@physik.tu-dresden.de)