Model-based local density sharpening of cryo-EM maps

eLife

Volumn 6, Issue , 2017, Pages

  Jakobi, Arjen J ^a,b,c   Wilmanns, Matthias ^b   Sachse, Carsten ^a  

^a EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (Germany)

^b EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA GALACTOSIDASE; DNA DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASE III; GAMMA SECRETASE; ISOPROPYL THIOGALACTOSIDE; PROTEASOME; TRYPTOPHAN; VANILLOID RECEPTOR 1;

ARTICLE; ATOM; COMPUTER MODEL; CRYOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; INVESTIGATIVE PROCEDURES; LOCAL AMPLITUDE SCALING; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; QUANTITATIVE STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; IMAGE PROCESSING; MOLECULAR MODEL; PROCEDURES;

CRYOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MODELS, MOLECULAR;

EID: 85036517329     PISSN: None     EISSN: 2050084X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7554/eLife.27131     Document Type: Article

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