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Cryo-EM Facility

The Cryo-EM Facility allows researchers to visualize complex 3D structures of biomolecules such as viruses and proteins. This powerful technology provides an unparalleled way to study the role of biological machines.

FACILITY CONTACT INFORMATION

Manager: Puneet Juneja
Room#: 0114 Molecular Biology Building

Rates

Fees for service.  Open to Iowa State University, other academic institutions, and external companies.

Getting Started

How to submit your samples to the Cryo-EM Facility.

Services Available

Expert Staff. Advanced Instrumentation.
A trusted partner for your research needs.

Available to the Iowa State University research community and to scientists across the globe.

No charge
consultation

15 years of structural biology and 10 years of Cryo-EM experience

Full service or training available

Protein to structure services for academic and industrial users

Facility Spotlight

Cryo-EM

The Cryo-EM Facility at Iowa State University allows scientists to study molecules in a way that was not previously possible, leading to new discoveries in biological systems.  Facility staff provide full support and training for the entire workflow used for single-particle cryo-electron microscopy.

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Publication Spotlight

Cas4-Cas1-Cas2 Adaptation Complex

PAM binding ensures orientational integration during Cas4-Cas1-Cas2-mediated CRISPR adaptation.

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