Jim Pflugrath wrote:
> That's an easy hypothesis to test. Simply set up your drops with the
> same conditions except without protein and see if you get crystals.
Not always. I've had a few cases where the protein turns out to be the
essential additive in order to obtain salt crystals!
Looking for crystals in the reservoir is another 'control'.
Cheers,
Charlie
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