Single-particle electron cryo-microscopy: Towards atomic resolution

Quarterly Reviews of Biophysics

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 307-369

  Van Heel, Marin ^a   Gowen, Brent ^a   Matadeen, Rishi ^a   Orlova, Elena V ^a   Finn, Robert ^a   Pape, Tillmann ^a   Cohen, Dana ^a   Stark, Holger ^a,c   Schmidt, Ralf ^b   Schatz, Michael ^a,b   Patwardhan, Ardan ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b Image Science Software GmbH   (Germany)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOPHYSICAL CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER PROGRAM; CORRELATION FUNCTION; CRYOPROTECTION; DENSITOMETRY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; IMAGE PROCESSING; INFORMATION PROCESSING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; COMPUTERS; CRYOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HEMOGLOBINS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MODELS, THEORETICAL; SOFTWARE;

EID: 20244379996     PISSN: 00335835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0033583500003644     Document Type: Review

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