Sentence examples for a crystal of the from inspiring English sources

The science of crystallography works by shining X-rays at a crystal of the substance you want to examine (salt, say, or DNA or a protein).

The standard technique is x-ray crystallography, which involves analyzing the x-ray diffraction pattern from a crystal of the molecule under investigation.

Having formed a crystal of the Leishmania major FH enzyme, it still took Feliciano several months to completely map out the enzyme's structure, partly because of its complexity, she notes.

How does X-ray crystallography work? A. We obtain images of the structural makeup of proteins within cells by bouncing extremely intense X-rays off electrons within a crystal of the proteins.

The approach made famous by Bragg, Franklin, Watson and Crick and others is to create a crystal of the molecule in question and bombard it with x-rays or high energy electrons.

Lahav and colleagues' solution was to shine a repetitive string of such pulses into a crystal of the photorefractive material strontium barium niobate, which responded to the power averaged over many pulses to create a self-guided beam.

The thermal energy storage and release cycle In a solidified sample (structure A), crystals of the PCM and the azobenzene photoswitch in its trans form pack together tightly.

In Mexico we have a trick – add a crystal of salt to the kettle and the tea tastes better, almost English.

And you get a crystal of iron right in the middle that starts to grow.

A crystal of enzyme 8 was grown by the vapor diffusion hanging drop method.

This is the first-ever report of a crystal structure of the backbone of a circularized protein.