Recent Advances in Electron Cryomicroscopy, Part B

Recent Advances in Electron Cryomicroscopy, Part B

1st Edition - April 17, 2011

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  • Editors: B.V Venkataram Prasad, Steve Ludtke
  • eBook ISBN: 9780123865083
  • Hardcover ISBN: 9780123865076

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Description

Electron cryomicroscopy is a form of transmission electron microscopy (EM) in which the sample is studied at cryogenic temperatures (generally liquid nitrogen temperatures). Cryo-EM is developing popularity in structural biology. This volume from the Advances in Protein Chemistry and Structural Biology series is Part B and covers essential topics.

Readership

Biochemists, biophysicists, cell biologists, protein chemists, structural geneticists, and structural biologists

Table of Contents

    1. Single particle analysis at near atomic resolution
    2. Hong Zhou

    3. Single particle Tomography
    4. Michael Schmid

    5. Cellular tomography
    6. Andreas Hoenger

    7. Correlative light-electron microscopy
    8. Dorit Hanein

    9. Future prospects

    Michael Rossmann

Product details

  • No. of pages: 144
  • Language: English
  • Copyright: © Academic Press 2011
  • Published: April 17, 2011
  • Imprint: Academic Press
  • eBook ISBN: 9780123865083
  • Hardcover ISBN: 9780123865076

About the Serial Volume Editors

B.V Venkataram Prasad

Dr. Vidya Venkataram obtained her PhD from the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore where she won the Young Scientist award for her PhD work. After a brief experience at the Pennsylvania State University, USA and the US Vitamins Pharmaceuticals, she moved to Toronto where she functioned as Canadian Institute of Health Research (CIHR) Fellow in Regenerative Medicine at the Toronto General Hospital and the Toronto Medical Laboratories. She then held assignment as a Postdoctoral Associate at the University of Guelph. She is currently a Visiting Scientist at the Department of Cell & Systems Biology, University of Toronto. She has over 45 publications and has contributed a book. Her primary research interests are in the areas of viruses, virus-like particles, food security, genetic engineering and biotechnology. She lives with her family in Toronto.

Affiliations and Expertise

Department of Cell and Systems Biology, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada

Steve Ludtke

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