Earth based observations of the STS-11 space shuttle mission on orbit and during reentry

Comparison of the three-dimensional stru

Comparison of the three-dimensional structures of a human Bence-Jones dimer crystallized on Earth and aboard US Space Shuttle Mission STS-95

✍ Simon S. Terzyan; Christina R. Bourne; Paul A. Ramsland; Philip C. Bourne; Allen 📂 Article 📅 2003 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 592 KB

## Abstract Crystals of a human (Sea) Bence‐Jones dimer were produced in a capillary by vapor diffusion under microgravity conditions in the 9 day US Space Shuttle Mission STS‐95. In comparison to ground‐based experiments, nucleation was facile and spontaneous in space. Appearance of a very large (