High-resolution field-emission scanning electron microscopy of nuclear pore complex

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Volumn 19, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 368-375

  Ris, Hans ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Low voltage field emission scanning electron microscopy; Nuclear envelope; Nuclear pore complex

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITION; MACROMOLECULES; PROTEINS; SURFACES;

CYTOPLASM; HIGH RESOLUTION FIELD EMISSION SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT SYSTEM; NUCLEAR ENVELOPE; NUCLEAR PORE COMPLEX; NUCLEUS; SUPRAMOLECULAR ORGANIZATION;

SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

PROTEIN; RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; CELL NUCLEUS MEMBRANE; CONFERENCE PAPER; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; NEWT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 0031200855     PISSN: 01610457     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/sca.4950190504     Document Type: Conference Paper

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