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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 11, 2020
Filed:
Dec. 18, 2017
The Regents of the University of California, Oakland, CA (US);
Robert M. Glaeser, Berkeley, CA (US);
Bong-Gyoon Han, Castro Valley, CA (US);
The Regents of the University of California, Oakland, CA (US);
Abstract
This disclosure provides systems, methods, and apparatus related to arrangements including electron microscopy grids. In one aspect an arrangement includes an electron microscopy grid. The electron microscopy grid comprises a first surface and a second surface, with the first surface having a holey carbon film disposed thereon. A plurality of lipid molecules are disposed in a hole in the holey carbon film. Each lipid molecule of the plurality of lipid molecules has a hydrophilic head and a hydrophobic tail. A biotin-binding protein is attached to the hydrophilic heads of the plurality of lipid molecules. The biotin-binding protein is crystalline.