Structural studies by electron tomography: from cells to molecules

V Lučić, F Förster, W Baumeister - Annu. Rev. Biochem., 2005 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract Electron tomography (ET) is uniquely suited to obtain three-dimensional
reconstructions of pleomorphic structures, such as cells, organelles or supramolecular …

Electron tomography: a three‐dimensional analytic tool for hard and soft materials research

P Ercius, O Alaidi, MJ Rames, G Ren - Advanced materials, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Three‐dimensional (3D) structural analysis is essential to understand the relationship
between the structure and function of an object. Many analytical techniques, such as X‐ray …

EVpedia: an integrated database of high‐throughput data for systemic analyses of extracellular vesicles

DK Kim, B Kang, OY Kim, D Choi, J Lee… - Journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Secretion of extracellular vesicles is a general cellular activity that spans the range from
simple unicellular organisms (eg archaea; Gram‐positive and Gram‐negative bacteria) to …

Optimal determination of particle orientation, absolute hand, and contrast loss in single-particle electron cryomicroscopy

PB Rosenthal, R Henderson - Journal of molecular biology, 2003 - Elsevier
A computational procedure is described for assigning the absolute hand of the structure of a
protein or assembly determined by single-particle electron microscopy. The procedure …

Gram‐positive bacteria produce membrane vesicles: Proteomics‐based characterization of Staphylococcus aureus‐derived membrane vesicles

EY Lee, DY Choi, DK Kim, JW Kim, JO Park, S Kim… - …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Although archaea, Gram‐negative bacteria, and mammalian cells constitutively secrete
membrane vesicles (MVs) as a mechanism for cell‐free intercellular communication, this …

Macromolecular architecture in eukaryotic cells visualized by cryoelectron tomography

O Medalia, I Weber, AS Frangakis, D Nicastro… - Science, 2002 - science.org
Electron tomography of vitrified cells is a noninvasive three-dimensional imaging technique
that opens up new vistas for exploring the supramolecular organization of the cytoplasm. We …

Biological imaging by soft x-ray diffraction microscopy

D Shapiro, P Thibault, T Beetz, V Elser… - Proceedings of the …, 2005 - National Acad Sciences
We have used the method of x-ray diffraction microscopy to image the complex-valued exit
wave of an intact and unstained yeast cell. The images of the freeze-dried cell, obtained by …

Cryo transmission electron microscopy of liposomes and related structures

M Almgren, K Edwards, G Karlsson - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2000 - Elsevier
Cryo-transmission electron microscopy, c-TEM, has during the last 10 years contributed
significantly to the understanding of the numerous, and often complex, structures formed by …

From words to literature in structural proteomics

A Sali, R Glaeser, T Earnest, W Baumeister - Nature, 2003 - nature.com
Technical advances on several frontiers have expanded the applicability of existing methods
in structural biology and helped close the resolution gaps between them. As a result, we are …

[HTML][HTML] The energy dependence of contrast and damage in electron cryomicroscopy of biological molecules

MJ Peet, R Henderson, CJ Russo - Ultramicroscopy, 2019 - Elsevier
We have measured the dependence on electron energy of elastic and inelastic scattering
cross-sections from carbon, over the energy range that includes 100 keV to 300 keV. We …