Targeted recombinant aequorins: Tools for monitoring [Ca2+] in the various compartments of a living cell

Microscopy Research and Technique

Volumn 46, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 380-389

  Brini, Marisa ^a   Pinton, Paolo ^a   Pozzan, Tullio ^a   Rizzuto, Rosario ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aequorin; Calcium; Living cells; Organelles

Indexed keywords

CELLS; COMMINUTION; CYTOLOGY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; MAMMALS; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANTS (BOTANY); PURIFICATION; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS;

AEQUORIN; CA 2+; HOMOEOSTASIS; LIVING CELL; MICRO-INJECTION; MUSCLE CELL; ORGANELLE; PHOTOPROTEIN AEQUORIN; PHOTOPROTEINS; PURIFIED PROTEIN;

CALCIUM;

AEQUORIN; CALCIUM ION; RECOMBINANT AEQUORIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CALCIUM HOMEOSTASIS; CHO CELL; DNA TRANSFECTION; GENE TARGETING; HELA CELL; HUMAN CELL; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN PURIFICATION;

ANIMALIA; COELENTERATA; INVERTEBRATA; MAMMALIA; MYXOGASTRIA;

EID: 0032888260     PISSN: 1059910X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0029(19990915)46:6<380::AID-JEMT6>3.0.CO;2-Y     Document Type: Article

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