Sentences with phrase «electron microscopy system»

The virus was among the first samples analyzed with a new cryo - electron microscopy system at Purdue, which was designed to operate at vastly higher resolution than previous instruments.

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The new 3 - D structure, which was obtained using X-ray crystallography and electron microscopy, revealed that the outer surface of the Zika NS1 protein has substantially different electrical - charge properties than those of other flaviviruses — indicating it may interact differently with the members of an infected person's immune system.

The researchers used a number of methods, including fluorescence and electron microscopy, in collaboration with Dr. Eugenia Klein of the Institute's Microscopy Unit; a unique system in Prof. Alon's lab for simulating blood vessels in a test tube; and in vivo imaging with Prof. Sussan Nourshargh of Queen Mary University of London.

Thanks to cryo - electron microscopy, «we have been able to visualise, for the first time, the high - resolution structure of the human R2TP system,» states Llorca.

Advances in electron microscopy and native mass spectrometry enabled the researchers to determine that a critical component of the signaling system, anchored protein kinase A, remains intact during activation.

A similar combination of computational modeling based on quantum mechanics, molecular dynamics, and direct observation using electron microscopy «can probably be applied to many systems,» Buehler says.

Korenberg's team is developing a 3D coordinate system to align various types of neuroimaging data in the macaque brain, from whole - brain MRI connectivity to single - cell confocal data and, for some areas, subcellular resolution with electron microscopy.

Utilizes advanced electron microscopy techniques to study nanoscale structure and defects that determine the utility of functional materials, such as superconductors, multiferroics, and other energy related systems including thermoelectrics, photovoltaics, and batteries.

The goal of the FlyEM Project is to produce and analyze connectomes of behaviorally - relevant neural circuits in the entire Drosophila nervous system using electron microscopy.

At Janelia, the FlyEM Project is developing technology that will enable us to create a map of every neuron and synapse in the Drosophila nervous system, using novel approaches to electron microscopy (EM) as the foundation.

Following a PhD in transmission electron microscopy at Cambridge, she spent three years at the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory at Los Alamos looking at the behaviour of the low temperature phases of strongly correlated electron systems.

It is one of the market leaders in compound and stereo microscopy, digital microscopy, confocal laser scanning microscopy with related imaging systems, electron microscopy sample preparation, and surgical microscopes.

The approaches combine theoretical studies — including statistical physics of non-equilibrium systems — and a variety of experimental techniques such as optical and electron microscopy, as well as microfluidics and micropatterning, optogenetics, or mechanical micromanipulation using optical or magnetic tweezers.

Currently he is Director of High Performance Computing Systems and Applications at The Rockefeller University where his work supports applications in areas including cryo - electron microscopy, super-resolution imaging and genomics.