A review of resolution measures and related aspects in 3D Electron Microscopy

Progress in Biophysics and Molecular Biology

Volumn 124, Issue , 2017, Pages 1-30

  Sorzano, C O S ^a,b   Vargas, J ^a,b   Oton J ^a   Abrishami, V ^a   de la Rosa Trevin J M ^a   Gomez Blanco J ^a   Vilas, J L ^a   Marabini, R ^c   Carazo, J M ^a  

^a CENTRO NACIONAL DE BIOTECNOLOGÍA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD SAN PABLO CEU   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FOURIER ANALYSIS; PROCEDURES; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

FOURIER ANALYSIS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; SIGNAL-TO-NOISE RATIO;

EID: 84992104263     PISSN: 00796107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pbiomolbio.2016.09.005     Document Type: Review

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