Associate Provost for Research
Boston University Medical Campus
NHLBI - National Heart, Lung & Blood Research Resources

Grant Number: 2P01HL026335-269001
Project Title: Physical Equipment Facilities
PI Information: Name Email Title
MCKNIGHT, CHRISTOPHER JAMES. cjmck@bu.edu

Abstract: The function of this core unit is to centralize the facilities and expertise of the major physical chemical and structural techniques utilized in the four project areas forming the Program Project. Facilities Provided by the Core Unit: 1) X-Ray Crystallography 2) Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy Nuclei: 13C, 1H, 2H, 31P, 15N and all other NMR nuclei 3) Calorimetry High sensitivity adiabatic differential scanning, titration 4) Electron Microscopy Negative staining, sectioning and morphological analysis 5) Structural Electron Microscopy and Image Processing 6) Protein Crystallization 7) Circular Dichroism Spectroscopy Near and far UV 8) Molecular Modeling, Graphics, and Molecular Dynamics 9) Crystallographic Computing 10) Surface Monolayer Techniques

Thesaurus Terms:
biomedical equipment resource, biomedical facility, blood lipoprotein, protein structure function, structural biology
cardiovascular disorder, molecular dynamics
X ray crystallography, calorimetry, circular dichroism, electron microscopy, nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy

Institution: BOSTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CAMPUS
715 ALBANY ST, 560
BOSTON, MA 021182394
Fiscal Year: 2006
Department:
Project Start: 01-JAN-2006
Project End: 31-DEC-2010
ICD: NATIONAL HEART, LUNG, AND BLOOD INSTITUTE
IRG: HLBP

Abstract

Grant Number: 2P01HL026335-269001
Project Title: Physical Equipment Facilities
PI Information:NameEmailTitle
MCKNIGHT, CHRISTOPHER JAMES. cjmck@bu.edu