Quantification of structural properties of cell-sized individual liposomes by flow cytometry

Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering

Volumn 102, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 171-178

  Sato, Kanetomo ^a   Obinata, Kei ^a   Sugawara, Tadashi ^b   Urabe, Itaru ^a   Yomo, Tetsuya ^a,c  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

artificial cell; boron dipyrromethene difluoride (BODIPY) fluorophore; cell sized liposomes; flow cytometry; fluorescence activated cell sorting; green fluorescent protein (GFP); lipid membrane; liposome structure

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL CELLS; BORON DIPYRROMETHENE DIFLUORIDE (BODIPY) FLUOROPHORE; CELL-SIZED LIPOSOMES; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN (GFP); LIPOSOME STRUCTURE;

BIOLOGICAL MEMBRANES; BIOMARKERS; CYTOLOGY; LIPIDS; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; SOLUTIONS;

CELLS;

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; LIPOSOME;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CELL SIZE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENCE ACTIVATED CELL SORTING; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; LIPID MEMBRANE; MICROSCOPY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

FLOW CYTOMETRY; LIPOSOMES;

EID: 33749543466     PISSN: 13891723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1263/jbb.102.171     Document Type: Article

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