Structural modeling from electron microscopy data

Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Computational Molecular Science

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 62-81

  López Blanco, José Ramón ^a   Chacón, Pablo ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE QUÍMICA FÍSICA ROCASOLANO   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; MACROMOLECULES;

BIOPHYSICAL TECHNIQUES; COMPUTATIONAL ALGORITHM; CONFORMATIONAL CHANGE; CRYO-ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; MACRO-MOLECULAR MODELS; STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS; STRUCTURAL MODELING; THREE DIMENSIONAL (3D) STRUCTURES;

ELECTRON MICROSCOPES;

EID: 84919486392     PISSN: 17590876     EISSN: 17590884     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/wcms.1199     Document Type: Review

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