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Education
B.S. Chemistry, St. Joseph's College (1969)
Ph.D. Biochemistry, University of Washington, Seattle (1974)
Michael F. Schmid
Michael F. Schmid
Department: Verna and Marrs McLean Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Address: One Baylor Plaza, Rm. N420.03
Houston, TX 77030
Phone: 713-798-5734
Fax: 713-798-1625
Email: mfs@tiger.3dem.bioch.bcm.tmc.edu
Web: ncmi.bcm.tmc.edu
Honors

Research Topic

Image Processing and Electron Crystallography of Macromolecular Machines
Research Description
Computational methods in electron crystallography and image processing; 3-D reconstruction techniques; structure of macromolecular complexes (cytoskeleton, membrane proteins).
Selected Publications

  • Schmid, M.F. (2003). Cross-correlation and merging of crystallographic reflections derived from cryoelectron micrographs of 3D crystals: Application to the Limulus acrosomal bundle. J. Struct. Biol. 144: 195-208.
  • He, J., Schmid, M.F., Zhou, Z.H., Rixon, F. and Chiu, W. (2001). Finding and using local symmetry in identifying lower domain movements in hexon subunits of the herpes simplex virus type 1 B capsid. J. Mol. Biol. 309: 903-914.
  • Sherman, M.B., Jakana, J. Sun, S., Matsudaira, P., Chiu, W. and Schmid, M.F. (1999). The three-dimensional structure of the Limulus acrosomal process: A dynamic actin bundle. J. Mol. Biol. 294: 139-149.

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