Peptide detection in single cells using a dot immunoblot assay

Peptides

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 749-753

  Loi, Poh Kheng ^a   McGraw, Hillary F ^a   Tublitz, Nathan J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardioacceleratory peptides; Dot immunoblot assay; FaRPs; FMRFamide; Immunodot blot assay; Invertebrate neuropeptides; Neuropeptides; Peptide assay

Indexed keywords

NEUROPEPTIDE; PEPTIDE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMMUNOBLOTTING; LEPIDOPTERA; NONHUMAN; PEPTIDE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; FMRFAMIDE; GANGLIA; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MANDUCA; NEURONS; NEUROPEPTIDES; NEUROSECRETORY SYSTEMS; PEPTIDES; RABBITS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ANIMALIA; INVERTEBRATA; LEPIDOPTERA;

EID: 0030743660     PISSN: 01969781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0196-9781(97)00006-5     Document Type: Article

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