CTER-Rapid estimation of CTF parameters with error assessment

Ultramicroscopy

Volumn 140, Issue , 2014, Pages 9-19

  Penczek, Pawel A ^a   Fang, Jia ^a   Li, Xueming ^b   Cheng, Yifan ^b   Loerke, Justus ^c   Spahn, Christian M T ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Contrast transfer function; Electron microscopy; Error estimation

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CRYOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; IMAGE PROCESSING; LARGE RIBOSOMAL SUBUNIT; PROCEDURES; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ALGORITHMS; CRYOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; RIBOSOME SUBUNITS, LARGE, EUKARYOTIC; SOFTWARE;

EID: 84894283594     PISSN: 03043991     EISSN: 18792723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultramic.2014.01.009     Document Type: Article

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