Collecting electron crystallographic data of two-dimensional protein crystals

Methods in Enzymology

Volumn 481, Issue C, 2010, Pages 251-282

  Hite, Richard K ^a   Schenk, Andreas D ^a   Li, Zongli ^a,b   Cheng, Yifan ^c   Walz, Thomas ^a,b  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOOK; CRYSTAL; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; ELECTRON; ELECTRON DIFFRACTION; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; INFORMATION PROCESSING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; VITRIFICATION;

EID: 77957227406     PISSN: 00766879     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0076-6879(10)81011-0     Document Type: Chapter

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