February 25, 2011
scienceisbeauty: X-ray diffraction pattern of a single Mimivirus particle imaged at the LCLS. In this study, the X-ray pulse lasted a millionth of a billionth of a second and heated the virus to 100,000 degrees Celsius, but not before this image was obtained. Credit: Tomas Ekeberg, Uppsala University Source: Giant Virus, Tiny Protein Crystals Show X-ray Laser’s Power and Potential, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, Stanford University  pattern of a single Mimivirus particle imaged at the LCLS.

scienceisbeauty:

X-ray diffraction pattern of a single Mimivirus particle imaged at the LCLS. In this study, the X-ray pulse lasted a millionth of a billionth of a second and heated the virus to 100,000 degrees Celsius, but not before this image was obtained.

Credit: Tomas Ekeberg, Uppsala University

Source: Giant Virus, Tiny Protein Crystals Show X-ray Laser’s Power and Potential, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, Stanford University

 pattern of a single Mimivirus particle imaged at the LCLS.

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