Quantification of EGFP expression on Molt-4 T cells using calibration standards

Cytometry Part A

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 21-28

  Gerena López, Yamil ^a,d   Nolan, J ^b   Wang, L ^c   Gaigalas, A ^c   Schwartz, A ^a   Fernandez Repollet E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Puerto Rico)

^b LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO   (Puerto Rico)

Author keywords

EGFP; Fluorescence quantification; MESF; Molt 4 T cells

Indexed keywords

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENCE; GENE EXPRESSION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; T LYMPHOCYTE;

EID: 3042696593     PISSN: 15524922     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cyto.a.20019     Document Type: Article

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