Total Sample Conditioning and Preparation of Nanoliter Volumes for Electron Microscopy

ACS Nano

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 4981-4988

  Arnold, Stefan A ^a   Albiez, Stefan ^a   Opara, Nadia ^a,b   Chami, Mohamed ^a   Schmidli, Claudio ^a   Bieri, Andrej ^a   Padeste, Celestino ^b   Stahlberg, Henning ^a   Braun, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^b PAUL SCHERRER INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

electron diffraction; electron microscopy; nanocrystal; negative staining; single cell analysis; visual proteomics

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON DIFFRACTION; ELECTRON MICROSCOPES; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HEAVY METALS; METAL IONS; METALS; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MOLECULES; NANOCRYSTALS;

BIOLOGICAL EXPERIMENTS; ELECTRON DETECTORS; NEGATIVE STAINING; PHYSIOLOGICAL CONDITION; PROTEOMICS; SAMPLE PREPARATION TECHNIQUES; SINGLE-MOLECULE DETECTION; SINGLECELL ANALYSIS;

ELECTRONS;

EID: 84973345400     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.6b01328     Document Type: Article

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