It may simply be the case that all those seleniums scattering anomalously are pumping the dark matter. Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T
-----Original Message----- From: Jacob Keller <j-kell...@fsm.northwestern.edu> Sender: CCP4 bulletin board <CCP4BB@JISCMAIL.AC.UK> Date: Fri, 1 Apr 2011 17:25:02 To: <CCP4BB@JISCMAIL.AC.UK> Reply-To: Jacob Keller <j-kell...@fsm.northwestern.edu> Subject: Re: [ccp4bb] Crystallographic Breakthrough - DarkMatter Version 1.0 How *did* those physicists get such a convenient hypothesis, when the rest of us have only "light" matter to work with! ...Or do we also really have our dark matter too? JPK On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 2:12 PM, Phoebe Rice <pr...@uchicago.edu> wrote: > Congratulations on your amazing discovery, which immediately suggests many > new lines of inquiry: > > Does dark matter affect macromolecular stability? Can it explain the > difficulty some students have in sample preparation? Is it found in higher > concentrations in brains that are thought to be denser (we won't say by whom)? > > ===================================== > Phoebe A. Rice > Dept. of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology > The University of Chicago > phone 773 834 1723 > http://bmb.bsd.uchicago.edu/Faculty_and_Research/01_Faculty/01_Faculty_Alphabetically.php?faculty_id=123 > http://www.rsc.org/shop/books/2008/9780854042722.asp > > > ---- Original message ---- >>Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2011 23:06:47 -0700 >>From: CCP4 bulletin board <CCP4BB@JISCMAIL.AC.UK> (on behalf of Ethan Merritt >><merr...@u.washington.edu>) >>Subject: [ccp4bb] Crystallographic Breakthrough - DarkMatter Version 1.0 >>To: CCP4BB@JISCMAIL.AC.UK >> >>Hi to all on ccp4bb: >> >>What better day to announce the availability of a breakthrough technique >>in macromolecular crystallography? >> >>Given recent discussion and in particular James Holton's suggestion that >>the problem of disordered sidechains is a problem akin to the difficulty >>of describing dark matter and dark energy... >> >>I am happy to announce a new crystallographic tool that can improve your >>model by accounting for an often-neglected physical property. A detailed >>explanation, references, and a preliminary implementation of the program >>can be downloaded from >> >> http://skuld.bmsc.washington.edu/DarkMatter >> >>-- >>Ethan A Merritt >>Karmic Diffraction Project >>Fine crystallography since April 1, 2011 >>"What goes around, comes around - usually as a symmetry equivalent" > -- ******************************************* Jacob Pearson Keller Northwestern University Medical Scientist Training Program cel: 773.608.9185 email: j-kell...@northwestern.edu *******************************************