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Volume 64| Part a1

ISSN: 2053-2733

August 2008 issue

Abstracts of the XXI IUCr Congress

Osaka, Japan, 23-31 August 2008

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Report on a project on 3D imaging of the biological cell by single-particle X-ray diffraction

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Carbon nanotubes

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NMR in solution and X-ray diffraction in crystals for postgenomic biology

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What Protein Data Bank tells us about the past, present, and future of structural biology

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Ab initio powder diffraction studies of organometallics and coordination polymers

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Growth of silica biomorphs: self-assembled crystal aggregates with non-crystallographic morphologies

J. M. M. Garcia-Ruiz

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The role of micrometer-sized synchrotron radiation beams in the development of structural biology

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Photochromism of diarylethene single crystals – reversible color and shape changes on photoirradiation

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Quantum simulations of liquids and solids under pressure: synergy between theory and experiment

G. A. Galli and G. Galli

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Cryoelectron tomography: from molecules to systems

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Advances in direct-space structure determination of molecular materials from powder diffraction data

K. D. M. Harris

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Powder diffraction studies of proteins

I. Margiolaki, J. P. Wright and A. N. Fitch

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Structural biology studies of the avian influenza H5N1 virus

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The crystallochemical basis of synthetic mineral immobilisation technologies

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Imaging of nanostructures at diffraction-limited resolution from electron diffraction patterns

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Structure and function of multifunctional channels

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Experimental charge-density modeling: some frontier examples

C. E. P. Lecomte

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Nanostructure refinement and solution

S. J. L. Billinge

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Structural insights into immune defense by the complement system

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Some structure–property relationships

J. A. K. Howard

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Electron diffraction intensities and structure analysis

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Combined methods: small-angle scattering with NMR and crystallography

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Advances in high-pressure neutron scattering

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Charge flipping

G. Oszlányi and A. Suto

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Neutron protein crystallography, beyond the folding structure of biological macromolecules

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Crystallography and mechanisms of structural phase transitions: the use of symmetry-adapted modes

J. M. Perez-Mato

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X-ray scattering on nanostructures: from ensemble average to single object properties

C. Mocuta, H. T. Metzger, K. Mundboth, B. Krause, J. Stangl, G. Bauer, C. Deneke, O. G. Schmidt, A. Diaz and A. Malachias

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Incommensurate composite modulated structures and beyond

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Materials research with scanning microfocus small-angle X-ray scattering

P. Fratzl and O. Paris

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Using neutrons and synchrotron X-rays together: looking at the full picture in condensed matter

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Structural pharmacology and drug discovery: exploring biological and chemical space

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Metal-organic materials: strategies towards functional porous materials

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Atoms and spins in novel multiferroics: a new twist to an old relation

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Structure of the FhaC translocation pore: insights into transport across the bacterial membrane

V. Villeret and B. Clantin

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Crystal engineering of co-crystals and their relevance to pharmaceuticals and solid-state chemistry

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Quasicrystals: structures, properties and applications

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Focused structural genomics

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Science at XUV and hard X-ray free-electron lasers

J. R. Schneider

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Structure refinement and structure modelling: a chemical probe for complex mineral groups

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The maturation pathway of flaviviruses studied by crystallography and electron microscopy

M. G. Rossmann, L. Li, S.-M. Lok, I.-M. Yu, Y. Zhang, R. J. Kuhn and J. Chen

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Structural insights into molecular chaperone activity

W. A. Hendrickson, E. Martinez-Hackert and Q. Liu

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Structures of the ribosome on different functional states

M. Yusupov, G. Yusupova, L. Jenner, D. Moras and B. Rees

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Structural basis of transcription: structures of the bacterial RNA polymerase elongation complexes

D. G. Vassylyev, M. Vassylyeva, A. Perederina, J. Zhang, M. Palangat, R. Landick, T. Tahirov and I. Artsimovitch

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Ligand-induced structural changes of giant hemoglobin

N. Numoto, T. Nakagawa, A. Kita, Y. Sasayama, Y. Fukumori and K. Miki

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Recent developments in GISAXS and GISANS – nanobeams and in situ kinetic investigations

P. Muller-Buschbaum

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Quick X-ray reflectometry in simultaneous multiwavelength dispersive mode

T. Matsushita, E. Arakawa, Y. Niwa, Y. Inada, M. Ishii, K. Sakurai, M. Nomura and K. Hirano

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Structural characterization using the multiple scattering effects in GISAXS

B. Lee, C.-T. Lo, P. Thiyagarajana, D. Lee, Z. Niu and Q. Wang

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Neutron reflectivity study of chain conformation in polyelectrolyte brushes at the liquid interface

A. Takahara, M. Kobayashi, Y. Terayama, N. Torikai, M. Hino and K. Ishihara

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Following growth and catalytic reaction of oxide-supported metal nanoparticles with GISAXS

R. Lazzari, J. Jupille, F. Leroy, G. Renaud, M.-C. Saint-Lager, P. Dolle and O. Robach

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Reliable determination of absolute structure using small Bijvoet differences

R. W. W. Hooft, L. H. Straver and A. L. Spek

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Small molecule toolbox

L. J. Bourhis, O. Dolomanov and H. Puschmann

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The charge-flipping algorithm and related dual-space structure solution methods

L. Palatinus and G. Chapuis

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Closing the gap between single-crystal and powder diffraction

H. O. Sorensen, S. Schmidt, J. Wright, P. C. Hansen and H. F. Poulsen

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Advances in methods and algorithms in EXPO2008

C. Giacovazzo, A. Altomare, G. Campi, C. Cuocci, A. G. Moliterni and R. Rizzi

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Supercritical hydrothermal synthesis of organic–inorganic hybrid nanoparticles

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Acidic ammonothermal growth of bulk GaN crystals

D. Ehrentraut and T. Fukuda

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Vapor-phase hydrothermal preparation of titanate fibers and nanotubes

K. Kajiyoshi, T. Sawada and Y. Nakamura

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Selective synthesis of nano-crystalline TiO₂ polymorphs from new water-soluble titanium complexes

M. Kakihana, M. Kobayashi, V. Petrykin and K. Tomita

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Simple processing of functional ZnO from solution – route towards designed nano-hybridmaterials

J. Riegler, K. Byrappa and D. Ehrentraut

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Solid-state versus solution reactivity of iron complexes: stereospecific and reversible CO binding

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A new synthetic route to iron-sulfide clusters modeling the active site of nitrogenase

K. Tatsumi and Y. Ohki

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Advances in electrostatics and application to molecular reactivity

N. Bouhmaida and N. E. Ghermani

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Structural chemistry of 2-aza-1,3-dienes

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Iridium-catalyzed hydrogenation with chiral ferrocenyl P–S ligands. X-ray structure of precatalysts

J.-C. Daran, R. Malacea, L. Routaboul, S. Vincendeau, R. Poli and E. Manoury

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Macromolecular refinement at subatomic resolution with interatomic scatterers

P. D. Adams, P. V. Afonine, R. W. Grosse-Kunstleve, V. Y. Lunin and A. Urzhumtsev

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Macromolecular model-building and validation using COOT

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Advances in automatic model building and structure completion in the context of ARP/wARP

S. X. Cohen, K. Joosten, W. Mooij, V. Lamzin, G. Murshudov and A. Perrakis

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MAIN 2008: real-space model fitting – as good as it gets

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Beyond crystallographic refinement: broader application of TLSMD to model protein dynamics

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Supramolecular stabilization of well-ordered water clusters

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Hydration structure changes around proteins at work

M. Nakasako, T. Sato and M. Ikeguchi

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Water embedded in metal-polycarboxylate crystal host

C. Ruiz-Pérez, J. Pasán, F. S. Delgado, O. Fabelo, L. Cañadillas-Delgado, E. Sepúlveda, M. Déniz, M. Hernández-Molina, M. Laz and T. López

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Diffused scattering and dynamic disorder observed nucleotide hydrates

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Incompatible host–guest strategy to enclathrate water clusters into polyoxometalate crystals

T. Ozeki, S. Nakamura and S. Busbongthong

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Stop-action movie of UvrD helicase unwinding DNA

W. Yang and J. Lee

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Stop codon recoding mechanism revealed by the suppressor tRNAPyl/PylS complex structure

O. Nureki, K. Nozawa, Y. Araiso, D. Soll and R. Ishitani

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DNA transfer machines

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RNA–protein interactions in the U4 snRNP core domain

J. Li, A. K. W. Leung and K. Nagai

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Structural basis of lipid biosynthesis regulation in Gram-positive bacteria

P. M. Alzari, D. Albanesi, F. Schaeffer, G. Reh, A. Buschiazzo and D. De Mendoza

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Seeing the first stages of protein crystal nucleation through to a full powder pattern

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Serial crystallography: use of a micro-jet for diffraction of protein nano-crystals or molecules

D. A. Shapiro, D. Deponte, B. Doak, P. Fromme, G. Hembree, M. Hunter, S. Marchesini, K. Schmidt and J. Spence

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Femtosecond laser etching of protein crystal to process and to isolate the single crystal

Y. Hosokawa, M. Kashii, H. Y. Yoshikawa, H. Adachi, Y. Mori and H. Masuhara

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Features of the secondary structure of protein molecules from powder diffraction data

S. Basso, C. Besnard, J. P. Wright, I. Margiolaki, F. Camus, G. C. Fox, A. Fitch, P. Pattison and M. Schiltz

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Characterization of spider silks weaved by different species living in the Black Sea region of Turkey

P. Batat, S. Ide, T. Turkes, O. Mengen, Y. Ozcan, O. Celik, M. Kriechbaum and M. Sargon

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Automation of the APS 11-BM high-resolution and high-throughput powder diffractometer

B. H. Toby, J. Wang, S. Antao, X. Jiao and R. B. Von Dreele

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Start to finish: algorithms and parameters for successful robotic data collection

L. M. Daniels, C. Wilson and R. Athay

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True walk-away automation in chemical crystallography

J. Kaercher and M. Ruf

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Rapid synchrotron X-ray crystallography for drug discovery using the SGX-CAT beamline at the APS

S. K. Burley, S. R. Wasserman, D. W. Smith, J. W. Koss and L. M. Morisco

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The interdependence of wavelength, redundancy and dose on a sulfur SAD experiment

M. Cianci, J. R. Helliwell and A. Suzuki

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Hands-on crystallographic teaching: the Zurich School of Crystallography – bring your own crystals

A. Linden and H.-B. Buergi

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Conquering superspace – a beginner's guide to modulated structures

T. Wagner and A. Schoenleber

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Sustaining crystallography in the 21st century: education policies and use of cyberinfrastructure

K. A. Kantardjieff

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Use of images from neolithic art, clip art, digital cameras, and MATLAB in teaching crystallography

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Acta Cryst. (2008). A64, C31
doi: 10.1107/S0108767308099042