An improved method for phasing crystal structures with low non-crystallographic symmetry using cryo-electron microscopy data

Jia Wang; Weiguang Wang; Wen Song; Zhifu Han; Heqiao Zhang; Jijie Chai; Hongwei Wang; Jiawei Wang

doi:10.1007/s13238-015-0219-4

Protein Cell ›› 2015, Vol. 06 ›› Issue (12) : 919 -923. DOI: 10.1007/s13238-015-0219-4

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An improved method for phasing crystal structures with low non-crystallographic symmetry using cryo-electron microscopy data

Jia Wang ¹^,²^,³
, Weiguang Wang ¹^,²
, Wen Song ²^,³^,⁴
, Zhifu Han ²^,³^,⁴
, Heqiao Zhang ²^,³^,⁴
, Jijie Chai ²^,³^,⁴^,^*
, Hongwei Wang ²^,³^,⁴^,^*
, Jiawei Wang ¹^,²^,^*

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Jia Wang, Weiguang Wang, Wen Song, Zhifu Han, Heqiao Zhang, Jijie Chai, Hongwei Wang, Jiawei Wang. An improved method for phasing crystal structures with low non-crystallographic symmetry using cryo-electron microscopy data. Protein Cell, 2015, 06(12): 919-923 DOI:10.1007/s13238-015-0219-4

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