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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Mar 11.
Published in final edited form as: J Vis Exp. 2022 Jul 12;(185):10.3791/63923. doi: 10.3791/63923

Table 1: Collection parameters for several cryo-ET studies.

Studies targeting the reconstruction of molecular detail from purified or in situ proteins compared to a study aiming to resolve and segment ultrastructural cellular features 17,42,45,47.

Sample Cryo-ET type Å/px Tilt range (+/−) Tilt step (°) Defocus range (μm) Total dose (e2) Resolution Raw data Reference
Apoferritin Purified/Molecular (STA) 1.34 60 3 1.5 – 3.5 102 2.86 EMPIAR-10787 17 & this paper
HIV-1 Gag Purified/Molecular (STA) 1.35 60 3 1.5 – 3.96 120 3.1 EMPIAR-10164 17
Ribosome Purified/Molecular (STA) 2.1 60 3 2.2 – 4.3 120 7 EMPIAR-10304 42
SARS-CoV-2 spike Lamella/Molecular (STA) 2.13 54 3 2 – 7 120 16 EMPIAR-10753 45
Neuron axon structure Cellular (ultrastructural) 5.46 60 2 3.5 – 5 90 N.D. EMPIAR-10922 47