Why Use MX at Diamond?
Diamond’s macromolecular crystallography (MX) facility is ideal for high-resolution 3D mapping of proteins and nucleic acids, crucial for accelerating drug and biologics research. The facility boasts a range of advanced tools, including specialised instruments for micro/nano-focused studies, serial crystallography, and in situ data collection.
Automation is a key feature, with state-of-the-art robotics and software for sample management and data acquisition, streamlining the research process. Comprehensive support services for legal, data, sample, and user management ensure a smooth research experience.
Diamond’s leading data processing capabilities enable on-the-spot structural analysis, providing immediate insights into structural data and accelerating your research timeline. Our dedicated expert team is available to optimise your research ensuring you get the most out of the facility’s capabilities, regardless of your experience level.
Additionally, complementary techniques such as cryo-EM, bioSAXS, and crystallographic fragment screening enrich the depth and breadth of your research. The co-location of membrane protein and crystallisation facilities further enhances your research capabilities.