Xmipp 3.0: An improved software suite for image processing in electron microscopy

Journal of Structural Biology

Volumn 184, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 321-328

  De la Rosa Trevin J M ^a,b   Oton J ^a   Marabini, R ^b   Zaldivar A ^a   Vargas, J ^a   Carazo, J M ^a   Sorzano, C O S ^a,c  

^a CENTRO NACIONAL DE BIOTECNOLOGÍA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSIDAD SAN PABLO CEU   (Spain)

Author keywords

Electron microscopy; Image processing; Single particles analysis; Software package

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTER PROGRAM; COMPUTER SYSTEM; CONCEPT FORMATION; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; IMAGE DISPLAY; IMAGE PROCESSING; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD METHOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT; REPRODUCIBILITY; STANDARD; WORKFLOW;

ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; IMAGE PROCESSING; SINGLE PARTICLES ANALYSIS; SOFTWARE PACKAGE;

IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MODELS, MOLECULAR; QUALITY IMPROVEMENT; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 84887257621     PISSN: 10478477     EISSN: 10958657     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsb.2013.09.015     Document Type: Article

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