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Beamline 5.0.3

Macromolecular Crystallography (BCSB)

Current statusOperational; open to general users
ALS-U Status

This beamline will temporarily close at the start of the ALS-U dark time and will resume operations after a commissioning period. For more information, see ALS-U Beamline Impacts and other ALS-U web pages.

SourceWiggler
Minimum energy (eV)12,700
Maximum energy (eV)12,700
Research areas
  • Biological Sciences
Technique category
  • Scattering/Diffraction
    • Protein crystallography (PX)
Flux/Brightness5x1011 photons/sec in a 100 μm spot with 2 mrad divergence
Resolving power~10000
Access modes
  • Onsite
  • Remote - robotic
  • Remote - ALS-operated
Additional notesComputers for data processing and analysis, automounter takes 6 ALS style and Unipucks
Primary contact(s)

Marc Allaire
mallaire@lbl.gov
510-495-2621

Corie Ralston
cyralston@lbl.gov
510-495-2594

Beamline websitehttp://bcsb.als.lbl.gov