Single molecule microscopy of biomembranes. (Review)

Molecular Membrane Biology

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 17-29

  Schütz, Gerhard J ^a   Sonnleitner, Max ^a   Hinterdorfer, Peter ^a   Schindler, Hansgeorg ^a  

^a JOHANNES KEPLER UNIVERSITY LINZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

Atomic force microscopy; Cell membranes; Fluorescence microscopy; Molecular recognition force microscopy; Single dye tracing

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CELL MEMBRANE; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; MEMBRANE STRUCTURE; METHODOLOGY; MICROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 0342657283     PISSN: 09687688     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/096876800294452     Document Type: Review

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