| X-RAY DIFFRACTION |
5.6 |
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ALPHA-CHYMOTRYPSIN WAS DISSOLVED IN POTASSIUM BORATE (PH8.6) AND WAS INCUBATED AT 310K FOR 6 HOURS. SOLID AMMONIUM SULFATE WAS ADDED TO THE SOLUTION, AND THE PRECIPITATE FORMED WAS RECOVERED AND RE-DISSOLVED WITH WATER. CRYSTALLIZATION WAS DONE WITH A SITTING-DROP VAPOR-DIFFUSION PROCEDURE, IN WHICH PROTEIN SOLUTION (15MG/ML) CONTAINING 10MM CACODYLATE, 0.75% SATURATED ACETYLTRIMETHYL AMMONIUM AND 45% SATURATED AMMONIUM SULFATE WAS EQUILIBRATED AGAINST 65% SATURATED AMMONIUM SULFATE AT 293K., pH 5.6, vapor diffusion - sitting drop |