Model-independent analysis of the orientation of fluorescent probes with restricted mobility in muscle fibers

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 1606-1618

  Dale, R E ^a   Hopkins, S C ^b   An Der Heide, U A ^b   Marszalek T ^c   Irving, M ^a   Goldman, Yale E ^b  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c NICOLAUS COPERNICUS UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCENT DYE; MUSCLE PROTEIN;

ABSORPTION; ARTICLE; DIPOLE; EXCITATION; FLUORESCENCE; GEOMETRY; LIPID BILAYER; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MOTION; MUSCLE CELL; ORIENTATION; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; REACTION ANALYSIS; THEORY; TIME;

EID: 0033029278     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(99)77320-0     Document Type: Article

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