DOI: 10.1016/j.jsb.2004.01.012. Improved specimen preparation for cryo-electron microscopy using a symmetric carbon sandwich technique

Improved specimen preparation for cryo-electron microscopy using a symmetric carbon sandwich technique

10.1016/j.jsb.2004.01.012

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Journal of Structural Biology (78)

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Gyobu, N., Tani, K., Hiroaki, Y., Kamegawa, A., Mitsuoka, K., & Fujiyoshi, Y. (2004). Improved specimen preparation for cryo-electron microscopy using a symmetric carbon sandwich technique. Journal of Structural Biology, 146(3), 325â333.

Authors 6

Nobuhiko Gyobu (first)
Kazutoshi Tani (additional)
Yoko Hiroaki (additional)
Akiko Kamegawa (additional)
Kaoru Mitsuoka (additional)
Yoshinori Fujiyoshi (additional)

References 19 Referenced 100

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Deposited	6 years, 6 months ago (Feb. 14, 2019, 12:51 p.m.)
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Issued	21 years, 2 months ago (June 1, 2004)
Published	21 years, 2 months ago (June 1, 2004)
Published Print	21 years, 2 months ago (June 1, 2004)

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@article{Gyobu_2004, title={Improved specimen preparation for cryo-electron microscopy using a symmetric carbon sandwich technique}, volume={146}, ISSN={1047-8477}, url={http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jsb.2004.01.012}, DOI={10.1016/j.jsb.2004.01.012}, number={3}, journal={Journal of Structural Biology}, publisher={Elsevier BV}, author={Gyobu, Nobuhiko and Tani, Kazutoshi and Hiroaki, Yoko and Kamegawa, Akiko and Mitsuoka, Kaoru and Fujiyoshi, Yoshinori}, year={2004}, month=jun, pages={325–333} }

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