• DocumentCode
    926144
  • Title

    Cryo-electron tomography of biological specimens

  • Author

    Leis, Andrew P. ; Beck, Martin ; Gruska, Manuela ; Best, Christoph ; Hegerl, Reiner ; Baumeister, Wolfgang ; Leis, John W.

  • Author_Institution
    Max-Planck-Inst. of Biochem., Munchen, Germany
  • Volume
    23
  • Issue
    3
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    5/1/2006 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    95
  • Lastpage
    103
  • Abstract
    This paper describes the important considerations in cryo-electron tomography (CET) of biological specimens and identifies the areas where digital signal processing can make a decisive contribution.
  • Keywords
    X-ray crystallography; computerised tomography; image denoising; image resolution; image segmentation; medical image processing; 3D segmentation; 3D structure visualization; X-ray crystallography; automated tomography; biological specimens; cryoelectron tomography; denoising; digital signal processing; electron density maps; high-resolution structures correlation; molecular visualization; Biological tissues; Crystallography; Digital signal processing; Electron microscopy; Image reconstruction; Signal processing algorithms; Tomography; Transmission electron microscopy; Visualization; X-ray imaging;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Signal Processing Magazine, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1053-5888
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MSP.2006.1628882
  • Filename
    1628882