On the damage done to the structure of the Thermoplasma acidophilum proteasome by electron radiation
Wang J, Liu Z, Crabtree RH, Frank J, Moore PB. On the damage done to the structure of the Thermoplasma acidophilum proteasome by electron radiation. Protein Science 2018, 27: 2051-2061. PMID: 30242932, PMCID: PMC6237698, DOI: 10.1002/pro.3511.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLocal chemical effectsElectron beamElectron radiationChemical mechanismStructure effectsChemical effectsElectron microscopeBackbone atomsChemical damageΑ-helixThermoplasma acidophilumMoleculesDose-dependent degradationQuaternary structureElectronsBeamAtomsEM mapsRadiationStructureMicroscopeResolutionSmall changesAcidophilum