Volume electron microscopy

CJ Peddie, C Genoud, A Kreshuk, K Meechan… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Life exists in three dimensions, but until the turn of the century most electron microscopy
methods provided only 2D image data. Recently, electron microscopy techniques capable of …

Correlated light and electron microscopy: ultrastructure lights up!

P De Boer, JP Hoogenboom, BNG Giepmans - Nature methods, 2015 - nature.com
Microscopy has gone hand in hand with the study of living systems since van Leeuwenhoek
observed living microorganisms and cells in 1674 using his light microscope. A spectrum of …

A genetically encoded tag for correlated light and electron microscopy of intact cells, tissues, and organisms

X Shu, V Lev-Ram, TJ Deerinck, Y Qi, EB Ramko… - PLoS …, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Electron microscopy (EM) achieves the highest spatial resolution in protein localization, but
specific protein EM labeling has lacked generally applicable genetically encoded tags for in …

Organization of intracellular reactions with rationally designed RNA assemblies

CJ Delebecque, AB Lindner, PA Silver, FA Aldaye - Science, 2011 - science.org
The rules of nucleic acid base-pairing have been used to construct nanoscale architectures
and organize biomolecules, but little has been done to apply this technology in vivo. We …

Cryo-electron tomography: the challenge of doing structural biology in situ

V Lučić, A Rigort, W Baumeister - Journal of Cell Biology, 2013 - rupress.org
Electron microscopy played a key role in establishing cell biology as a discipline, by
producing fundamental insights into cellular organization and ultrastructure. Many seminal …

Electron microscopy using the genetically encoded APEX2 tag in cultured mammalian cells

JD Martell, TJ Deerinck, SS Lam, MH Ellisman… - Nature protocols, 2017 - nature.com
Electron microscopy (EM) is the premiere technique for high-resolution imaging of cellular
ultrastructure. Unambiguous identification of specific proteins or cellular compartments in …

Peptidoglycan hydrolases of Escherichia coli

J van Heijenoort - Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews, 2011 - Am Soc Microbiol
The review summarizes the abundant information on the 35 identified peptidoglycan (PG)
hydrolases of Escherichia coli classified into 12 distinct families, including mainly …

Electron tomography of cells

L Gan, GJ Jensen - Quarterly reviews of biophysics, 2012 - cambridge.org
The electron microscope has contributed deep insights into biological structure since its
invention nearly 80 years ago. Advances in instrumentation and methodology in recent …

A new view into prokaryotic cell biology from electron cryotomography

CM Oikonomou, YW Chang, GJ Jensen - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2016 - nature.com
Electron cryotomography (ECT) enables intact cells to be visualized in 3D in an essentially
native state to'macromolecular'(∼ 4 nm) resolution, revealing the basic architectures of …

Co-opted oxysterol-binding ORP and VAP proteins channel sterols to RNA virus replication sites via membrane contact sites

D Barajas, K Xu, IF de Castro Martín, Z Sasvari… - PLoS …, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Viruses recruit cellular membranes and subvert cellular proteins involved in lipid
biosynthesis to build viral replicase complexes and replication organelles. Among the lipids …