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  Q is for QELS
Q is for QELS (Quasi Elastic Light Scattering)
Another name for DLS (see D).
  Q is for Quiet
Vibration has been reported to lead to excessive nucleation and crystals of questionable quality. It is often suggested that crystallization experiments be incubated in a location with minimal vibration. Avoid cabinets that are frequently opened and closed, or countertops where equipment such as centrifuges or vortexes live. Incubators can be another sore spot for vibration, especially poorly insulated incubators with compressors that are not well isolated.
  Q is for Quintillion
In the USA and France, quintillion is the number 1 followed by 18 zeroes. In the UK and Germany, it is the number 1 followed by 30 zeroes. Use this term to impress your lab mates, as in “Hey, have you tried my new screen with a quintillion different conditions?” Just think of it, a screen with a quintillion conditions. Gotta get a hit with that one. Problem is, most of us are lacking a quintillion mg of protein...
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