Robust membrane detection based on tensor voting for electron tomography

Journal of Structural Biology

Volumn 186, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 49-61

  Martinez Sanchez, Antonio ^a   Garcia, Inmaculada ^b   Asano, Shoh ^c   Lucic, Vladan ^c   Fernandez, Jose Jesus ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALMERÍA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MÁLAGA   (Spain)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY   (Germany)

^d CENTRO NACIONAL DE BIOTECNOLOGÍA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Electron tomography; Image processing; Membrane; Segmentation; Steerable filters; Tensor voting

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON TOMOGRAPHY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MEMBRANE STRUCTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; STANDARD; TOMOGRAPHY; CAULOBACTER VIBRIOIDES; CELL MEMBRANE; CRYOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; PROCEDURES; SYNAPSE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; ULTRASTRUCTURE; VIRION;

ALGORITHMS; CAULOBACTER CRESCENTUS; CELL MEMBRANE; CRYOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPE TOMOGRAPHY; HIV-1; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; SIGNAL-TO-NOISE RATIO; SYNAPSES; VIRION;

EID: 84897446325     PISSN: 10478477     EISSN: 10958657     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsb.2014.02.015     Document Type: Article

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