A novel three-dimensional variant of the watershed transform for segmentation of electron density maps

Journal of Structural Biology

Volumn 138, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 123-129

  Volkmann, Niels ^a  

^a BURNHAM INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Automated segmentation; Electron cryomicroscopy; Electron tomography; Feature extraction; Image processing; Mathematical morphology; Pattern recognition

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ALGORITHM; AUTOANALYSIS; CALCULATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; IMMERSION; MACROMOLECULE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE VIRUS; GOLGI COMPLEX; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MICROFILAMENT; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

MUSCLE PROTEIN; MYOSIN ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE;

ACTOMYOSIN; ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; CELLULAR STRUCTURES; FOOT-AND-MOUTH DISEASE VIRUS; GOLGI APPARATUS; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MICROFILAMENTS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MUSCLE PROTEINS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0036424944     PISSN: 10478477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1047-8477(02)00009-6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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