Challenges and opportunities in cryo-EM single-particle analysis
D Lyumkis - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2019 - ASBMB
Cryogenic electron microscopy (cryo-EM) enables structure determination of
macromolecular objects and their assemblies. Although the techniques have been …
macromolecular objects and their assemblies. Although the techniques have been …
Cryo-EM in drug discovery: achievements, limitations and prospects
JP Renaud, A Chari, C Ciferri, W Liu… - Nature reviews Drug …, 2018 - nature.com
Cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM) of non-crystalline single particles is a biophysical
technique that can be used to determine the structure of biological macromolecules and …
technique that can be used to determine the structure of biological macromolecules and …
Isotropic reconstruction for electron tomography with deep learning
Cryogenic electron tomography (cryoET) allows visualization of cellular structures in situ.
However, anisotropic resolution arising from the intrinsic “missing-wedge” problem has …
However, anisotropic resolution arising from the intrinsic “missing-wedge” problem has …
Real-time cryo-electron microscopy data preprocessing with Warp
The acquisition of cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM) data from biological specimens must
be tightly coupled to data preprocessing to ensure the best data quality and microscope …
be tightly coupled to data preprocessing to ensure the best data quality and microscope …
Structure of the M2 muscarinic receptor–β-arrestin complex in a lipid nanodisc
After activation by an agonist, G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) recruit β-arrestin, which
desensitizes heterotrimeric G-protein signalling and promotes receptor endocytosis …
desensitizes heterotrimeric G-protein signalling and promotes receptor endocytosis …
Structure of a signaling cannabinoid receptor 1-G protein complex
Cannabis elicits its mood-enhancing and analgesic effects through the cannabinoid receptor
1 (CB1), a G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) that signals primarily through the adenylyl …
1 (CB1), a G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) that signals primarily through the adenylyl …
Understanding the invisible hands of sample preparation for cryo-EM
Cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM) is rapidly becoming an attractive method in the field of
structural biology. With the exploding popularity of cryo-EM, sample preparation must evolve …
structural biology. With the exploding popularity of cryo-EM, sample preparation must evolve …
Protein denaturation at the air-water interface and how to prevent it
Electron cryo-microscopy analyzes the structure of proteins and protein complexes in
vitrified solution. Proteins tend to adsorb to the air-water interface in unsupported films of …
vitrified solution. Proteins tend to adsorb to the air-water interface in unsupported films of …
FACT caught in the act of manipulating the nucleosome
The organization of genomic DNA into nucleosomes profoundly affects all DNA-related
processes in eukaryotes. The histone chaperone known as 'facilitates chromatin …
processes in eukaryotes. The histone chaperone known as 'facilitates chromatin …
Membranes under the magnetic lens: a dive into the diverse world of membrane protein structures using Cryo-EM
Membrane proteins are highly diverse in both structure and function and can, therefore,
present different challenges for structure determination. They are biologically important for …
present different challenges for structure determination. They are biologically important for …