An optical method for recording the activity of single transporters in membrane patches

Journal of Microscopy

Volumn 192, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 114-125

  Tschodrich Rotter M ^a   Peters, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Confocal laser scanning microscopy; Fluorescence photobleaching; Nuclear pore complex; Pore forming proteins; Scanning microphotolysis; Single channel recording; Streptolysin O

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; CELL MEMBRANES; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CYTOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; PHOTOBLEACHING; PROTEINS; SURFACE ANALYSIS;

CONFOCAL LASER SCANNING MICROSCOPY; CONFOCAL-LASER-SCANNING-MICROSCOPY; FLUORESCENCE PHOTOBLEACHING; MEMBRANE PATCH; NUCLEAR PORE COMPLEXES; PORE-FORMING PROTEINS; SCANNING MICROPHOTOLYSIS; SINGLE CHANNEL RECORDING; STREPTOLYSIN; STREPTOLYSIN O;

FLUORESCENCE;

STREPTOLYSIN O;

ARTICLE; BLEACHING; CELL MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; ERYTHROCYTE MEMBRANE; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; OPTICS; PHOTOLYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031789950     PISSN: 00222720     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2818.1998.00411.x     Document Type: Article

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