Diffusion of green fluorescent protein in the aqueous-phase lumen of endoplasmic reticulum

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 76, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 2843-2851

  Dayel, Mark J ^a   Horn, Erik F Y ^a   Verkman, Alan S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BREFELDIN A; DITHIOTHREITOL; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; BLEACHING; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; GEOMETRY; MICROFLUOROMETRY; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN SECRETION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT;

EID: 0033059157     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(99)77438-2     Document Type: Article

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