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PCRF [2 records]

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Record 1 2003-10-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Orbital Stations
  • Research Experiments in Space
CONT

The Solution/Protein Crystal Growth Facility (SPCF) ... has two major components, the Protein Crystal Research Facility, for growing large, high-quality protein crystals for analysis on the ground, and the Solution Crystallization Observation Facility, for microscopic examination of the crystals on orbit. The two units can be operated independently. The SPCF will share rack space with the FPEF [Fluid Physics Experiment Facility] and the Image Processing Unit.

OBS

protein crystallization research facility; PCRF: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Space Station official approval Group (ISSOAG).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Stations orbitales
  • Travaux de recherche dans l'espace
OBS

module de recherche sur la cristallisation des protéines; PCRF : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de la Station spatiale internationale (GTTSSI).

Spanish

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Record 2 1988-07-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
  • Crude Oil and Petroleum Products
  • National Accounting

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Pétroles bruts et dérivés
  • Comptabilité nationale

Spanish

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