New ways to look at axons in Caenorhabditis elegans

Microscopy Research and Technique

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 47-54

  Hutter, Harald ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Confocal microscopy; GFP; Nervous system

Indexed keywords

ANIMALS; NEURONS;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; EMISSION SPECTRUMS; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN'; IN-VIVO; LABELINGS; MODEL ORGANISMS; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; PROTEIN VARIANTS; SYSTEM FUNCTIONS;

EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY;

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CELL LABELING; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GANGLION; MICROSCOPY; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVE FIBER; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALIA; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; INVERTEBRATA; NEMATODA;

EID: 0033987634     PISSN: 1059910X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0029(20000101)48:1<47::AID-JEMT6>3.0.CO;2-1     Document Type: Article

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