Image processing and analysis of fluorescent labelled cytoskeleton

Micron

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 445-449

  Buño, Ismael ^a   Juarranz, Angeles ^a   Cañete, Magdalena ^a   Villanueva, Angeles ^a   Gosalvez, Jaime ^a   Stockert, Juan C ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Actin; Cell cultures; Cytokeratin; Cytoskeleton; Fluorescence microscopy; Image analysis; Microtubules

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; KERATIN;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CYTOSKELETON; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HELA CELL; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; MICROTUBULE; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ACTINS; CYTOSKELETON; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; KERATINS; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MICROTUBULES;

EID: 0344075953     PISSN: 09684328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0968-4328(98)00023-7     Document Type: Article

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