Ab Initio Structure Determination from Electron Microscopic Images of Single Molecules Coexisting in Different Functional States

Structure

Volumn 18, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 777-786

  Elmlund, Dominika ^b,d   Davis, Ralph ^a   Elmlund, Hans ^a,c  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^d ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Proteins

Indexed keywords

ELONGATION FACTOR G; NANOPARTICLE; RNA POLYMERASE II;

AB INITIO CALCULATION; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGING; MACROMOLECULE; METHODOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; RIBOSOME; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; CHEMISTRY; CRYOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FOURIER ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; PROCEDURES; ULTRASTRUCTURE; YEAST;

ALGORITHMS; CRYOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FOURIER ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MODELS, MOLECULAR; NANOPARTICLES; RIBOSOMES; RNA POLYMERASE II; YEASTS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 77954629363     PISSN: 09692126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.str.2010.06.001     Document Type: Article

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