Beamline Phone Number:
+44 (0) 1235 778707
Principal Beamline Scientist:
Katherine McAuley
Tel: +44 (0) 1235 778405
E-mail: Katherine.McAuley@diamond.ac.uk
Please ask your local contact or read the user manual for information on the following topics:
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| SAMPLE AND EXPERIMENT INFORMATION |
 | Entering sample information in GDA or ISPyB Experiment database (ISPyB web pages) Experiment summary (HTML web pages) Experiment summary (Synchlink) Backing up your data |
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| SCREENING CRYSTALS & STRATEGIES |
 | Setting up screening and/or data collection queues Strategies for data collection (EDNA) Auto crystal centring options Avoiding radiation damage |
| DATA COLLECTION | |
 | Data collections – standard, microcrystal, multi-crystal, in-situ Grid scans for finding crystals or X-ray centring Line scans Fluorescence scans and spectra MAD/SAD/inverse beam |
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| DATA PROCESSING |
 | Automated data processing (Fast_DP and XIA2) Identifying elements in fluorescence spectra (PyMCA) Multi-crystal data analysis (BLEND) Re-processing data – onsite or remotely Software available |
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| AUTOMATED STRUCTURE SOLUTION |
 | Experimental phasing (Fast_EP) Difference map calculation (DIMPLE) Molecular replacement (Auto Mr BUMP) |
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| BEAMLINE HARDWARE |
 | Changing beam size and energy Crystal washing and annealing Troubleshooting crystal centring problems Checking beam position HC1/in-situ/microspectroscopy |
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