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Leginon: New features and applications

Anchi Cheng, Carl J. Negro, Jessica F. Bruhn, William J. Rice, Sargis Dallakyan, Edward T. Eng, David G. Waterman, Clinton S. Potter, Bridget Carragher

2020Protein Science170 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

Abstract

Leginon is a system for automated data acquisition from a transmission electron microscope. Here we provide an updated summary of the overall Leginon architecture and an update of the current state of the package. We also highlight a few recent developments to provide some concrete examples and use cases.

Topics & Concepts

Computer scienceArchitectureState (computer science)Systems engineeringData scienceComputer architectureEngineeringProgramming languageGeographyArchaeologyAdvanced Electron Microscopy Techniques and ApplicationsElectron and X-Ray Spectroscopy TechniquesForce Microscopy Techniques and Applications