Install Protomo¶

The "protomo" package contains programs and shell scripts for electron tomography of thin specimens. Developed by H. Winkler, et. al. at Florida State University.

References:
H. Winkler and K.A. Taylor, Ultramicroscopy 106, 240-254, 2006.
K.A.Taylor, J.Tang, Y.Cheng and H.Winkler, J. Struct. Biol. 120, 372-386, 1997.

The package is available at

http://www.electrontomography.org/software.html

To use it with Appion, the environment variable PROTOMOROOT need to be pointed to the installed package and its bin directory need to be in user's path.

Appion does not use the user interface come with the package, just the shell scripts and programs called by them.

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