Retention of fluorescent probes during aldehyde-free anhydrous freeze-substitution

Journal of Microscopy

Volumn 210, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 125-130

  Hyde, G J ^a   Davies, D S ^a   Cole, L ^a,b   Ashford, A E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

CMAC; Fluorescence; Freeze substitution; Microscopy; Probes; Vacuole

Indexed keywords

ALDEHYDES; PROBES;

AMINOCOUMARINS; CELL PROCESS; CHLOROMETHYL; CHLOROMETHYL AMINOCOUMARIN; FLUORESCENCE PATTERNS; FLUORESCENT PROBES; FREEZE SUBSTITUTION; LIVE CELL; LOCALISATION; VACUOLE;

FLUORESCENCE;

ALDEHYDE; FLUORESCENT DYE; FLUOROCHROME;

ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; CELL STRUCTURE; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; FREEZE DRYING; FUNGUS HYPHAE; IMMOBILIZATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

FUNGI;

EID: 0037515756     PISSN: 00222720     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2818.2003.01140.x     Document Type: Article

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