Nano-sizing of specific gene domains in intact human cell nuclei by spatially modulated illumination light microscopy

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 88, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 4312-4318

  Hildenbrand, Georg ^a   Rapp, Alexander ^b   Spöri, Udo ^a   Wagner, Christian ^a   Cremer, Christoph ^a   Hausmann, Michael ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b FRITZ LIPMANN INSTITUTE   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; NANOPARTICLE; PROTEIN P53; PROTEIN P58;

ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE; CELL NUCLEUS; CHROMATIN; DNA PROBE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN GENOME; ILLUMINATION; LYMPHOCYTE; MICROSCOPY; ONCOGENE C MYC; SPATIALLY MODULATED ILLUMINATION LIGHT MICROSCOPY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE;

EID: 22244440761     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1529/biophysj.104.056796     Document Type: Article

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