/helicon

Tools for cryo-EM analysis of helical structures

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Helicon

A collection of tools for cryo-EM analysis of helical structures.

Installation

Run this command in a terminal:

pip install "helicon[all] @ git+https://github.com/jianglab/helicon"

Functions

helicon linear regression

Reconstrct the helical 3D volume from a single 2D image

hill

Interactive webapp for helical indexing in fourier space

FiT

Previously named HLM (https://github.com/smallelephant9516/HLM), use the language model to classify different types of filaments after 2D classification

helicalPitch

Estimating the Pitch of the helical structure (especially the low twist amyloid) from distance of the same 2D class assigned to the same filaments.

images2star

Operation on the .star meta files

procart

Estimating the amino acid sequence from the 3D density of the amyloid structure.

Usage

Run this command in a terminal and follow the help message:

helicon --help

Disclaimer

Helicon is at a very early stage of development, and we are releasing it to promote open science. However, it might be very unstable/buggy, and the support will be very limited.