Challenges and opportunities in cryo-EM single-particle analysis

D Lyumkis - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2019 - ASBMB
Cryogenic electron microscopy (cryo-EM) enables structure determination of
macromolecular objects and their assemblies. Although the techniques have been …

Cryo-EM in drug discovery: achievements, limitations and prospects

JP Renaud, A Chari, C Ciferri, W Liu… - Nature reviews Drug …, 2018 - nature.com
Cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM) of non-crystalline single particles is a biophysical
technique that can be used to determine the structure of biological macromolecules and …

[HTML][HTML] An introduction to sample preparation and imaging by cryo-electron microscopy for structural biology

RF Thompson, M Walker, CA Siebert, SP Muench… - Methods, 2016 - Elsevier
Transmission electron microscopy (EM) is a versatile technique that can be used to image
biological specimens ranging from intact eukaryotic cells to individual proteins> 150 kDa …

Time-resolved cryo-EM using a combination of droplet microfluidics with on-demand jetting

S Torino, M Dhurandhar, A Stroobants, R Claessens… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Single-particle cryogenic electron microscopy (cryo-EM) allows reconstruction of high-
resolution structures of proteins in different conformations. Protein function often involves …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances and current trends in cryo-electron microscopy

M Guaita, SC Watters, S Loerch - Current opinion in structural biology, 2022 - Elsevier
All steps of cryogenic electron-microscopy (cryo-EM) workflows have rapidly evolved over
the last decade. Advances in both single-particle analysis (SPA) cryo-EM and cryo-electron …

Time-resolved cryo-EM using Spotiton

VP Dandey, WC Budell, H Wei, D Bobe, K Maruthi… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
We present an approach for preparing cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM) grids to study
short-lived molecular states. Using piezoelectric dispensing, two independent streams of …

Developments, applications, and prospects of cryo‐electron microscopy

X Ben**, L Ling - Protein Science, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Cryo‐electron microscopy (cryo‐EM) is a structural biological method that is used to
determine the 3D structures of biomacromolecules. After years of development, cryo‐EM has …

Opportunities for cryogenic electron microscopy in materials science and nanoscience

Y Li, W Huang, Y Li, W Chiu, Y Cui - ACS nano, 2020 - ACS Publications
Cryogenic electron microscopy (cryo-EM) was the basis for the 2017 Nobel Prize in
Chemistry for its profound impact on the field of structural biology by freezing and stabilizing …

Late steps in bacterial translation initiation visualized using time-resolved cryo-EM

S Kaledhonkar, Z Fu, K Caban, W Li, B Chen, M Sun… - Nature, 2019 - nature.com
The initiation of bacterial translation involves the tightly regulated joining of the 50S
ribosomal subunit to an initiator transfer RNA (fMet-tRNAfMet)-containing 30S ribosomal …

Modular microfluidics enables kinetic insight from time-resolved cryo-EM

ME Mäeots, B Lee, A Nans, SG Jeong… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Mechanistic understanding of biochemical reactions requires structural and kinetic
characterization of the underlying chemical processes. However, no single experimental …