Multiphoton excitation of the DNA stains DAPI and Hoechst

Bioimaging

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 138-148

  Gryczynski, Ignacy ^a   Malak, Henryk ^a   Lakowicz, Joseph R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

DAPI; fluorescence; Hoechst 33342; imaging; spectroscopy; three photon excitation; time resolved fluorescence; two photon excitation; two photon microscopy

Indexed keywords

4',6 DIAMIDINO 2 PHENYLINDOLE; DNA; HOE 33342;

ARTICLE; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030512035     PISSN: 09669051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1361-6374(199609)4:3<138::AID-BIO4>3.3.CO;2-B     Document Type: Article

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