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Fluidigm Introduces New TOPAZ® Protein Crystallization Chip That Provides a “Screen to Beam” Solution

Published in TB and Outbreaks Week, June 30th, 2009

In the rarified world of protein crystal hunters, Fluidigm's TOPAZ® system is the tool that has helped researchers solve the structures of proteins from the Ebola Virus and Avian Flu Influenza. Now Fluidigm is introducing its new 1.96 Diffraction Capable (DC) integrated fluidic circuit which will allow researchers something they have long sought – direct screen-to-beam capabilities without the need to physically harvest a crystal from the device.

The TOPAZ system has long been recognized for providing the industry's most efficient screening method -- Free Interface Diffusion (FID). The system samples crystallization space more broadly while using significantly less...

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