Intravital imaging of green fluorescent protein using two-photon laser-scanning microscopy

Gene

Volumn 173, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 25-31

  Potter, Steve M ^a   Wang, Chun Ming ^a   Garrity, Paul A ^b   Fraser, Scott E ^a,c  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

2 photon; Confocal; Drosophila R cell; GFP; Hippocampal neuron; Rat

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCENT DYE;

ANIMAL CELL; CELL LABELING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFERENCE PAPER; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; LASER MICROSCOPY; METHODOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0029905323     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-1119(95)00681-8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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