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The Influence of Detector Quality and Throughput for Cryo-EM of Challenging Proteins

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  30 July 2020

Joshua Mendez
Affiliation:
Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida, United States
Scott Stagg
Affiliation:
Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida, United States

Abstract

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Type
Image Processing Developments in Cryo-EM
Copyright
Copyright © Microscopy Society of America 2020

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