Visualizing protein interactions in living cells using digitized GFP imaging and FRET microscopy

Methods in Cell Biology

Volumn , Issue 58, 1999, Pages 293-314

  Periasamy, Ammasi ^a   Day, Richard N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; PHOTOPROTEIN; PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; CELL; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; IMAGE PROCESSING; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; CELLS; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; PROTEINS;

EID: 0032622353     PISSN: 0091679X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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