Figure 1
Outline of a cryo-XFEL-CDI experiment on a biological sample. (a) A schematic diagram of the stepwise preparation of frozen-hydrated biological samples on the support membrane. (b) A diffraction pattern from a frozen-hydrated minicell. (c) The corresponding reconstructed electron-density map of the minicell from the diffraction pattern in (b). Scale bar: 500 nm. [Reproduced with permission from Takayama & Yonekura (2016).] |