Structural Biology Using Electrons and X-rays: An Introduction for Biologists - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0123705819 ISBN 13: 9780123705815

Publisher: Academic Press, 2011

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Paperback. Pub Date: 2011 Pages: 450 Publisher: Academic Press Structural Biology Using Electrons and X-rays isthe perfect book to provideadvanced undergraduates or graduate Students at with an accessible introduction to the two major diffraction-based techniques of structural biology while concentrating on electron cryo-microscopy with image analysis. it also includes X-ray crystallography in a coherent survey of fundamental principles. Starting with Fourier transforms and progressing through optics and imaging principles. symmetry and three-dimensional reconstruction theory. Structural Biology Using Electrons and X-rays ends in an account of the latest methods adapted to crystals. helices. viral heads. and single particles. * Emphasis on common principles underlying all diffraction-based methods * Thorough grounding in theory requires understanding of only simple algea * V...

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Structural Biology Using Electrons and X-rays is the perfect book to provide advanced undergraduates or graduate students with an accessible introduction to the two major diffraction-based techniques of structural biology. While concentrating on electron cryo-microscopy with image analysis, it also includes X-ray crystallography in a coherent survey of fundamental principles. Starting with Fourier transforms and progressing through optics and imaging principles, symmetry and three-dimensional reconstruction theory, Structural Biology Using Electrons and X-rays ends in an account of the latest methods adapted to crystals, helices, viral heads, and single particles.

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An accessible introduction to the two major diffraction-based techniques of structural biology

About this edition

• Publisher: Academic Press
• Publication date: 2011
• ISBN 10: 0123705819
• ISBN 13: 9780123705815
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 450
• Editor: Moody Michael F.