Photoelectric measurements of s-BLM/nucleoli: A new technique for studying apoptosis

Bioelectrochemistry and Bioenergetics

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 187-191

  Feng, Jun ^a   Zhang, Chun Yang ^a   Ottova, Angelica L ^b   Tien, H Ti ^b  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; BLMs; Nucleoli; Photoelectric effects; Taxol

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; BIOELECTRIC POTENTIALS; BIOLOGICAL MEMBRANES; CELL CULTURE; DNA; ELECTRIC VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; ELECTRON TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; LIPIDS; MORPHOLOGY; PHOTOELECTRICITY;

APOPTOSIS; BILAYER LIP MEMBRANE; NUCLEOLI; PHOTOELECTRIC CURRENT; PHOTOELECTRIC MEASUREMENTS; TAXOL;

CELLS;

CELL NUCLEUS DNA; PACLITAXEL;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BILAYER MEMBRANE; BIOSENSOR; CELL STRAIN MCF 7; CHROMATIN; DNA HELIX; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL;

APOPTOSIS; CELL NUCLEOLUS; LIGHT; LIPID BILAYERS; PACLITAXEL; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

MINK CELL FOCUS-FORMING VIRUS;

EID: 0034039022     PISSN: 03024598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0302-4598(00)00071-4     Document Type: Article

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