SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY OF TOBACCO MOSAIC-VIRUS ON EVAPORATED AND SPUTTER-COATED PALLADIUM GOLD SUBSTRATES

被引:26
作者
MANTOVANI, JG
ALLISON, DP
WARMACK, RJ
FERRELL, TL
FORD, JR
MANOS, RE
THOMPSON, JR
REDDICK, BB
JACOBSON, KB
机构
[1] OAK RIDGE NATL LAB,DIV BIOL,OAK RIDGE,TN 37831
[2] UNIV TENNESSEE,DEPT ENTOMOL & PLANT PATHOL,KNOXVILLE,TN 37916
来源
JOURNAL OF MICROSCOPY-OXFORD | 1990年 / 158卷
关键词
evaporated substrate; palladium/gold; Scanning tunnelling microscope; sputter‐coated substrate; tobacco mosaic virus;
D O I
10.1111/j.1365-2818.1990.tb02982.x
中图分类号
TH742 [显微镜];
学科分类号
摘要
We present scanning tunnelling microscope (STM) images of untreated tobacco mosaic virus (TMV) deposited on thermally evaporated and on sputter‐coated palladium/gold 40:60 (Pd/Au) substrates, and imaged under ordinary atmospheric conditions. The TMV imaged on both evaporated and sputter‐coated substrates was consistently several times wider than the known diameter of the virus. TMV on evaporated Pd/Au became overcoated with Pd/Au material during sample preparation and appeared elevated in STM images, whereas TMV on sputter‐coated Pd/Au appeared as depressions. When naked TMV were intentionally overcoated with Pd/Au, the STM images were found to be similar to those for TMV on evaporated Pd/Au. 1990 Blackwell Science Ltd
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页码:109 / 116
页数:8
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