Combined fluorescent and gold immunoprobes: Reagents and methods for correlative light and electron microscopy

Microscopy Research and Technique

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 2-12

  Powell, Richard D ^a   Halsey, Carol M R ^a   Hainfeld, James F ^a  

^a Nanoprobes Incorporated   (United States)

Author keywords

Antibody; Cluster; Electronmicroscopy; Fluorescence microscopy; Immunofluorescence; Immunogold; Immunoprobe; Nucleus

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODIES; ELECTRON MICROSCOPES; ELECTRONS; FLUORESCENCE; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GOLD COMPOUNDS; GOLD NANOPARTICLES; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; LANTHANUM COMPOUNDS; PROBES;

CLUSTER; ELECTRONMICROSCOPY; FLUORESCENT LABELS; GOLD CLUSTERS; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IMMUNOGOLD; IMMUNOPROBE; LABELINGS; NANO-GOLD; NUCLEUS;

ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

GOLD; IMMUNOGLOBULIN F(AB) FRAGMENT; RHODAMINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIBODY LABELING; CELL NUCLEUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ERYTHROCYTE; HELA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; IMMUNOGOLD STAINING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RNA SPLICING; SHEEP; TISSUE SECTION;

ANIMALIA; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 0031928748     PISSN: 1059910X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0029(19980701)42:1<2::AID-JEMT2>3.0.CO;2-Y     Document Type: Review

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