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    1. Cell Biology
    2. Structural Biology and Molecular Biophysics

    Structural heterogeneity of cellular K5/K14 filaments as revealed by cryo-electron microscopy

    Miriam S Weber, Matthias Eibauer ... Ohad Medalia
    Keratins assemble into tubular filaments with a central density and exhibit structural heterogeneity, which is reflected in alterations of the helical arrangement.
    1. Neuroscience
    2. Structural Biology and Molecular Biophysics

    High-quality ultrastructural preservation using cryofixation for 3D electron microscopy of genetically labeled tissues

    Tin Ki Tsang, Eric A Bushong ... Mark H Ellisman
    A broadly applicable method that faithfully preserves genetically labeled cellular structures for 3D electron microscopy (EM) and correlated light and electron microscopy (CLEM).
    1. Neuroscience

    MagC, magnetic collection of ultrathin sections for volumetric correlative light and electron microscopy

    Thomas Templier
    The augmentation of resin-embedded sample blocks with magnetic resin allows remote actuation of ultrathin sections and deposition at high packing density onto silicon wafers for correlative light and electron microscopy.
    1. Biochemistry and Chemical Biology

    Allosteric activation of the nitric oxide receptor soluble guanylate cyclase mapped by cryo-electron microscopy

    Benjamin G Horst, Adam L Yokom ... Michael A Marletta
    The full-length structures of the mammalian nitric oxide receptor reveal the molecular activation steps and a binding site for the prototype of FDA-approved stimulators.
    1. Structural Biology and Molecular Biophysics

    A modular platform for automated cryo-FIB workflows

    Sven Klumpe, Herman KH Fung ... Julia Mahamid
    SerialFIB is an adaptable open-source software designed for streamlining, advanced development and automation of cryo-focused ion beam-based cellular preparations for in situ cryo-electron tomography.
    1. Biochemistry and Chemical Biology
    2. Structural Biology and Molecular Biophysics

    The role of Cdc42 and Gic1 in the regulation of septin filament formation and dissociation

    Yashar Sadian, Christos Gatsogiannis ... Stefan Raunser
    Imaging with electron microscopy and cryo-electron tomography reveals that competition between Cdc42 and Gic1 for the same subunit within septins controls the formation and breakdown of septin filaments.
    1. Structural Biology and Molecular Biophysics

    Electron cryo-microscopy structure of the canonical TRPC4 ion channel

    Deivanayagabarathy Vinayagam, Thomas Mager ... Stefan Raunser
    Structural insights into the architecture and functional properties of zebrafish TRPC4 are revealed by high-resolution cryo-EM.
    1. Cell Biology

    A robust method for particulate detection of a genetic tag for 3D electron microscopy

    James Rae, Charles Ferguson ... Robert G Parton
    Development of a new system for gold particle detection of a genetic tag for electron microscopy.
    1. Structural Biology and Molecular Biophysics

    Measuring the optimal exposure for single particle cryo-EM using a 2.6 Å reconstruction of rotavirus VP6

    Timothy Grant, Nikolaus Grigorieff
    The resolution of electron cryo-microscopy can be improved by using optimal exposure values to filter video frames.
    1. Cell Biology

    Crosshair, semi-automated targeting for electron microscopy with a motorised ultramicrotome

    Kimberly Meechan, Wei Guan ... Yannick Schwab
    A new method using a motorised ultramicrotome and open-source software allows semi-automatic targeting of regions of interest for electron microscopy.