EMC 2008 Vol 3 Life Science [Paperback]

Proceedings of the14th European Microscopy Congress, held in Aachen, Germany, 1-5 September 2008. Jointly organised by the European Microscopy Society (EMS), the German Society for Electron Microscopy (DGE) and the local microscopists from RWTH Aachen University and the Research Centre J?lich, the congress brings together scientists from Europe and from all over the world. The scientific programme covers all recent developments in the three major areas of instrumentation and methods, materials science and life science.

14th European Microscopy Congress 1-5 September 2008, Aachen, Germany

Proceedings of the14th European Microscopy Congress, held in Aachen, Germany, 1-5 September 2008. Jointly organised by the European Microscopy Society (EMS), the German Society for Electron Microscopy (DGE) and the local microscopists from RWTH Aachen University and the Research Centre J?lich, the congress brings together scientists from Europe and from all over the world. The scientific programme covers all recent developments in the three major areas of instrumentation and methods, materials science and life science.

Life Science.- Cryoelectron microscopy: from molecules to systems.- Progress in High-resolution Scanning Probe Microscopy.- Analysis of macromolecules and their supramolecular assemblies.- Modular organization of RNase P.- Molecular anatomy of the human pathogen Leptospira interrogans.- Unveiling conformational changes of biological molecules using multiscale modeling and multiresolution experiments.- Nicolas Boisset: In memoriam.- Cryo TEM-based 3D reconstruction of the recombinant expressed human zinc peptidase Meprin ?.- Origin melting by SV40 Large T antigen-new insights from 3D-EM-MLF3D classification method.- Sequence analysis and modelling of the two large subunits of Phosphorylase Kinase.- Cellular Uptake of Polymer Nanoparticles Imaged by Electron Microscopy.- 9 ? cryo-EM structure and molecular model of a gastropod hemocyanl#