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This Once Derided Technology Lets You See at an Atomic Scale
We can see the virus here thanks to cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM), an extremely ... who shares the 2017 Nobel Prize in chemistry for helping develop cryo-EM. Now proteins’ building blocks ...
3D imaging technique captures dynamic atomic shifts in nanoparticles, revealing unexpected structural phases
This breakthrough was made possible by the revolutionary cryo-transmission electron microscopy (cryo-TEM) technique developed ...
Nature2y
Cryo-electron microscopy offers cool potential
Cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM ... cryo-EM as the ‘Method of the Year’ in 2015 — and in 2017 the Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded to Jacques Dubochet, Joachim Frank and Richard ...
Medical Xpress24d
Cryo-EM technology reveals how vitamin K works in the body, paving way for new anticoagulants
Dr. Qi's team worked with UTSW's Cryo-Electron Microscopy Facility to perform cryo ... investigate cholesterol synthesis regulation with Nobel Laureates Michael S. Brown, M.D., Professor of ...
Nanowerk24d
Researchers develop world's first technology to observe atomic structural changes of nanoparticles in 3D
They applied the 2017 Nobel Prize-winning 3D structural analysis method for protein particles to solve a long-standing challenge. (Nanowerk News) Seoul National University College of Engineering ...
Nature6y
Good sample preparation is the key to getting the best from cryo-electron microscopy
Cryo-electron microscopy has become a popular route for ... It’s no wonder that in 2017, the Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded to three researchers who had spent decades advancing and ...