Time-lapse microscopy of brain development

Methods in Cell Biology

Volumn 2004, Issue 76, 2004, Pages 207-235

  Köster, Reinhard W ^a   Fraser, Scott E ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCENT DYE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; METHYLCELLULOSE; PHOTOPROTEIN; RED FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; SEPHAROSE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CHEMISTRY; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GENETICS; HISTOLOGY; IMAGE PROCESSING; INSTRUMENTATION; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; STAINING; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL; ZEBRA FISH;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; BRAIN; FLUORESCENT DYES; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HISTOCYTOLOGICAL PREPARATION TECHNIQUES; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; METHYLCELLULOSE; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SEPHAROSE; STAINING AND LABELING; ZEBRAFISH;

EID: 16644385734     PISSN: 0091679X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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