The continuous development of cryo-EM technology has greatly improved the resolution of images, enabling researchers to observe ... extensive sample preparation compared to traditional electron ...

Scanning electron microscopy generates a topological image of a sample. Animal toxins can modulate action potentials and are important leads for therapeutics. Here, the authors use cryo-EM to show ...

“By integrating an AI neural network called AlphaFold with the cryo-electron microscopy images, we were able to get an even more detailed and higher-resolution picture of the structure of ApoB100.

Structural biologists provide a first-time look at the atomic level into the quality control mechanism of this complex molecular machine A complex molecular machine, the spliceosome, ensures that the ...

Rock and dust samples brought back to Earth from the asteroid Bennu contain organic matter and a variety of minerals crucial to the emergence of life ...

A team led by UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers has identified a key mechanism responsible for endosomal recycling ...

The researchers then used cryogenic electron microscopy (cryo-EM) to view SNX17 bound to Retriever at a nearly atomic level, with results interpreted by cryo-EM expert Zhe "James" Chen ...

When all you’ve got is a hammer, everything looks like a nail. And when you’ve got a scanning electron microscope, everything must look like a sample that would be really, really interesting ...

Cryoelectron microscopy is a method for imaging frozen-hydrated specimens at cryogenic temperatures by electron microscopy ... Here, the authors report a cryo-EM structure of a distinct conjoined ...