Localized reconstruction of subunits from electron cryomicroscopy images of macromolecular complexes

Nature Communications

Volumn 6, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Ilca, Serban L ^a   Kotecha, Abhay ^a   Sun, Xiaoyu ^b   Poranen, Minna M ^b   Stuart, David I ^a,c   Huiskonen, Juha T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^c DIAMOND LIGHT SOURCE LTD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPSID PROTEIN; COAT PROTEIN COMPLEX II; PROTEIN VP4; RNA DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASE; MACROMOLECULE; PROTEIN SUBUNIT;

BIOLOGICAL ANALYSIS; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENZYME; PROTEIN; RECONSTRUCTION; RNA; SYMMETRY; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING;

ARTICLE; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CRYOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MACROMOLECULE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN QUATERNARY STRUCTURE; PSEUDOMONAS PHAGE PHI6; RNA REPLICATION; RNA TRANSCRIPTION; ROTAVIRUS; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; VIRUS CAPSID; CHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; PROCEDURES; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

MIRIDAE;

CAPSID PROTEINS; CRYOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; RNA REPLICASE; ROTAVIRUS;

EID: 84946554121     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms9843     Document Type: Article

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