Dynamic investigation of drosophila myocytes with second harmonic generation microscopy

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6343 I, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Greenhalgh, Catherine ^a   Stewart, Bryan ^a   Cisek, Richard ^a   Prent, Nicole ^a   Major, Arkady ^a   Barzda, Virginijus ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Actin myosin complexes; Biological imaging; Drosophila melanogaster myocytes; Multiphoton excitation fluorescence microscopy; Myocyte contractility; Second harmonic generation microscopy

Indexed keywords

ACTIN-MYOSIN COMPLEXES; BIOLOGICAL IMAGING; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER MYOCYTES; MULTIPHOTON EXCITATION FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; MYOCYTE CONTRACTILITY; SECOND HARMONIC GENERATION MICROSCOPY;

BIODIVERSITY; FLUORESCENCE; MULTIPHOTON PROCESSES; MUSCLE; NONLINEAR SYSTEMS; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY;

CELLS;

EID: 33749825938     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.706559     Document Type: Conference Paper

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