Protein structure determination by MicroED

Current Opinion in Structural Biology

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 24-31

  Nannenga, Brent L ^a   Gonen, Tamir ^a  

^a HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LYSOZYME; NANOCRYSTAL; PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

CONTACT ANGLE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DATA PROCESSING; MICRO ELECTRON DIFFRACTION; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; REVIEW; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; THICKNESS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; X RAY DIFFRACTION; ANALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; CRYOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; PROCEDURES; ANALYTIC METHOD; ELECTRON DIFFRACTION; ENZYME STRUCTURE; MICROED; MICROSCOPE; PROTEIN DEFECT; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RADIATION INJURY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ANALYTIC SAMPLE PREPARATION METHODS; CRYOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; PROTEINS;

EID: 84897494059     PISSN: 0959440X     EISSN: 1879033X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sbi.2014.03.004     Document Type: Review

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