High-speed, random-access fluorescence microscopy: II. Fast quantitative measurements with voltage-sensitive dyes

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 76, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 2272-2287

  Bullen, A ^a,b   Saggau, Peter ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL STRUCTURE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; FLAME PHOTOMETRY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HIPPOCAMPUS; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; OPTICAL ROTATION; PATCH CLAMP; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY; RAT; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SPECTRAL SENSITIVITY; TECHNIQUE; VOLTAGE CLAMP;

EID: 0033025562     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(99)77383-2     Document Type: Article

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