Any cacodylate buffer will cause gas to be produced. One only needs a minute exposure on a modern home lab source to see this happening. I suggest that everyone avoid cacodylate in their crystallization drops that end up being exposed to X-rays.
Jim ________________________________________ From: CCP4 bulletin board [CCP4BB@JISCMAIL.AC.UK] on behalf of Sanishvili, Ruslan [rsanishv...@anl.gov] Sent: Wednesday, November 23, 2011 11:49 AM To: CCP4BB@JISCMAIL.AC.UK Subject: Re: [ccp4bb] dark progression of radiation damage I think I need to clarify couple of things in my recent post about "exploding" crystals during re-mounting by a robot. First, it was a bit ....
