Radiation dose reduction and image enhancement in biological imaging through equally-sloped tomography

Journal of Structural Biology

Volumn 164, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 221-227

  Lee, Edwin ^a   Fahimian, Benjamin P ^a   Iancu, Cristina V ^b   Suloway, Christian ^b   Murphy, Gavin E ^b   Wright, Elizabeth R ^b   Castaño Díez, Daniel ^c   Jensen, Grant J ^b   Miao, Jianwei ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Electron cryomicroscopy; Equally sloped tomography; Image enhancement; Iterative reconstruction algorithm; Radiation dose reduction

Indexed keywords

HEMOCYANIN; KEYHOLE-LIMPET HEMOCYANIN;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; CONTRAST; HYDRATION; IMAGING; MOLECULE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; TOMOGRAPHY; BACTERIA; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEVICES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FREEZING; IMAGE PROCESSING; PROCEDURES; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

BACTERIA; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FREEZING; HEMOCYANIN; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIATION DOSAGE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 53949110300     PISSN: 10478477     EISSN: 10958657     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsb.2008.07.011     Document Type: Article

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