Welcome to the Membrane Protein Laboratory at Diamond

The Membrane Protein Lab (MPL) at Diamond is a research and training facility for scientists interested in solving the 3D structures of membrane proteins. Based within the Research Complex at Harwell (RCaH) adjacent to Diamond Light Source the MPL is uniquely located and well equipped to deal with these challenging protiens.

The MPL is a user facility that is open to applications from laboratories anywhere in the world. If you would like to apply for time in the MPL please follow the instructions under user access.

The MPL Team
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The MPL Team

The Research Complex at Harwell

The Research Complex at Harwell

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MPL Lab space within the RCaH

MPL Lab space within the RCaH

Latest news

Developing unbreakable screens Nov 2, 2021

Technology unlocked to produce next-generation composite glass.
The Membrane Protein Laboratory Group secures further funding Oct 20, 2021

£1.5m grant awarded to support MPL research for a further five years.
High-resolution structures of the archaerhodopsin-3 protein shed new light on receptor desensitisation Jan 28, 2021

For the first time, an international team of researchers has visualised the light-sensitive protein archaerhodopsin-3 (AR3) at unprecedented ...

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