Any cacodylate buffer will cause gas to be produced. One only needs a minute exposure on a modern home lab source to see this happening. I suggest that everyone avoid cacodylate in their crystallization drops that end up being exposed to X-rays.
Jim
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Subject: Re: [ccp4bb] dark progression of radiation damage
I think I need to clarify couple of things in my recent post about
"exploding" crystals during re-mounting by a robot. First, it was a bit
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