Recent advances in retroviruses via cryo-electron microscopy
Abstract Cryo-electron microscopy has undergone a revolution in recent years and it has contributed significantly to a number of different areas in biological research. In this manuscript, we will describe some of the recent advancements in cryo-electron microscopy focussing on the advantages that t...
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doaj-834e9a969ffd4f928fa2f5c0fada456e2020-11-25T00:30:44ZengBMCRetrovirology1742-46902018-02-0115111010.1186/s12977-018-0405-6Recent advances in retroviruses via cryo-electron microscopyJohnson Mak0Alex de Marco1Institute for Glycomics, Griffith University Gold CoastDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Monash UniversityAbstract Cryo-electron microscopy has undergone a revolution in recent years and it has contributed significantly to a number of different areas in biological research. In this manuscript, we will describe some of the recent advancements in cryo-electron microscopy focussing on the advantages that this technique can bring rather than on the technology. We will then conclude discussing how the field of retrovirology has benefited from cryo-electron microscopy.http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12977-018-0405-6Cryo-electron microscopyCryo-electron tomographyStructural biologySingle particleSubtomogram averaging |
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Recent advances in retroviruses via cryo-electron microscopy |
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Retrovirology |
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Abstract Cryo-electron microscopy has undergone a revolution in recent years and it has contributed significantly to a number of different areas in biological research. In this manuscript, we will describe some of the recent advancements in cryo-electron microscopy focussing on the advantages that this technique can bring rather than on the technology. We will then conclude discussing how the field of retrovirology has benefited from cryo-electron microscopy. |
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Cryo-electron microscopy Cryo-electron tomography Structural biology Single particle Subtomogram averaging |
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