Fast and sensitive rigid-body fitting into cryo-EM density maps with PowerFit

AIMS Biophysics

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 73-87

  van Zundert, Gydo C P ^a   Bonvin, Alexandre M J J ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Biomolecular complexes; Cross correlation; Exhaustive search; Fast Fourier Transform; GPU acceleration; Optimized rotation sets; Resampling; Trimming

Indexed keywords

EID: 85018194692     PISSN: None     EISSN: 23779098     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3934/biophy.2015.2.73     Document Type: Article

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