A laser flash melting procedure, followed by rapid revitrification, provides a simple approach to help mitigate the preferred orientation problem that plagues cryo-EM analysis.
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Laser flash melting cryo-EM samples to overcome preferred orientation - Nature Methods
Individual proteins tend to adopt preferred orientations when subjected to vitrification for cryo-electron microscopy analysis. A laser flash melting procedure followed by rapid revitrification provid...