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 set to the installed package and its bin and x86_64/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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