Automated image acquisition and processing using a new generation of 4K × 4K CCD cameras for cryo electron microscopic studies of macromolecular assemblies

Journal of Structural Biology

Volumn 143, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 135-144

  Zhang, Peijun ^a   Borgnia, Mario J ^a   Mooney, Paul ^b   Shi, Dan ^a   Pan, Ming ^b   O'Herron, Philip ^a   Mao, Albert ^a   Brogan, David ^a   Milne, Jacqueline L S ^a   Subramaniam, Sriram ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b GATAN INC   (United States)

Author keywords

CCD camera; Cryo electron microscopy; Image processing

Indexed keywords

ICE; PYRUVATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ARTICLE; AUTOANALYSIS; CAMERA; CRYOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; DEVICE; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME STRUCTURE; ENZYME SUBSTRATE COMPLEX; EXPOSURE; FILM; GEOBACILLUS STEAROTHERMOPHILUS; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MACROMOLECULE; MOLECULAR MODEL; PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECORDING; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; THICKNESS; VELOCITY; VITRIFICATION; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

GEOBACILLUS STEAROTHERMOPHILUS;

EID: 10744220292     PISSN: 10478477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1047-8477(03)00124-2     Document Type: Article

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