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The revolution will not be crystallized: a new method sweeps through structural biology

Published on 10 September, 2015

“Move over X-ray crystallography. Electron cryo-microscopy is kicking up a storm by revealing the hidden machinery of the cell” – this Nature News Feature highlights the work of the LMB’s Richard Henderson, Nigel Unwin and Sjors Scheres in developing cryo-EM techniques that are changing the way scientists solve molecular structures. More…