Simultaneous detection of multiple green fluorescent proteins in live cells by fluorescence lifetime imaging microscopy

Current Biology

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 269-274

  Pepperkok, Rainer ^a,c   Squire, Anthony ^b   Geley, Stephan ^b   Bastiaens, Philippe I H ^b  

^a Light Microscopy Unit   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL CANCER RESEARCH FUND   (United Kingdom)

^c EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CERCOPITHECUS;

EID: 0033545695     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-9822(99)80117-1     Document Type: Article

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