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Decision making in macromolecular crystallography: how to be a productive structural biologist
Helen M Ginn1,2,3, Nicholas M Pearce4, Clemens Vonrhein5
1Center for Free-Electron Laser Science CFEL, Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron DESY, Hamburg, Germany.
Acta Crystallographica. Section D, Structural Biology
|August 12, 2026
Summary
This special issue highlights talks from the CCP4 Study Weekend 2024, focusing on advancements in crystallographic computing. Explore the latest research in structural biology and data processing.
Area of Science:
- Crystallography
- Structural Biology
- Computational Science
Background:
- The Collaborative Computational Project, Number 4 (CCP4) is a vital resource for macromolecular crystallography.
- The CCP4 Study Weekend is an annual event showcasing cutting-edge developments in the field.
Purpose of the Study:
- To introduce a special issue compiling research presented at the CCP4 Study Weekend 2024.
- To provide a platform for disseminating recent advancements in crystallographic software and methodologies.
Main Methods:
- This section is not applicable as the abstract introduces a special issue.
- The content is based on talks presented at a scientific conference.
Main Results:
- The special issue features talks from the CCP4 Study Weekend 2024.
- A virtual issue compiling these talks is accessible online.
Conclusions:
- The special issue serves as a valuable resource for the structural biology community.
- It reflects the current trends and future directions in crystallographic computing.

