Fluorescence recovery after photobleaching measured by confocal microscopy as a tool for the analysis of vesicular lipid transport and plasma membrane mobility

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3260, Issue , 1998, Pages 127-135

  Schmitz, Gerd ^a   Götz, Alexandra ^a   Orsó, Evelyn ^a   Rothe, Gregor ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Confocal microscopy; Fluorescence recovery after photobleaching; Golgi apparatus; NBD ceramide; NBD sphingomyelin; Tangier disease; Vesicular lipid transport

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTOOPTICAL DEVICES; CELL MEMBRANES; CHOLESTEROL; DIFFUSION; FLUORESCENCE; LIPIDS; MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION; VISCOSITY;

FLUORESCENCE RECOVERY AFTER PHOTOBLEACHING (FRAP);

OPTICAL ENGINEERING;

EID: 0032225939     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.307088     Document Type: Conference Paper

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