Natural product chemistry research. Researcher preparing a single-crystal X-ray diffractometer in a crystallography laboratory. This research is being

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Natural product chemistry research. Researcher preparing a single-crystal X-ray diffractometer in a crystallography laboratory. This research is being carried out at the Natural Product Chemistry Institute (ICSN, Institut de Chimie des Substances Naturelles). This is a CNRS research institute in Gif sur Yvette, near Paris, France. It carries out research into discovering and identifying new natural products from plants, marine organisms and micro-organisms, as well as synthesising those with pharmacological uses and investigating biological mechanisms of action. Photographed in 2012.

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