Nanoscale organization of nicotinic acetylcholine receptors revealed by stimulated emission depletion microscopy

Neuroscience

Volumn 144, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 135-143

  Kellner, R R ^a   Baier, C J ^b   Willig, K I ^a   Hell, S W ^a   Barrantes, F J ^b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOPHYSICAL CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

cholesterol; cyloskeleton; ion channel; STED microscopy; supramolecular aggregates; synapse

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; METHYL BETA CYCLODEXTRIN; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL LINE; CELL SURFACE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSKELETON; DIFFRACTION; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; CELL MEMBRANE; CHO CELLS; CHOLESTEROL; CRICETINAE; CRICETULUS; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; FLUORESCENT DYES; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MICE; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; RECEPTORS, NICOTINIC;

EID: 33751547691     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2006.08.071     Document Type: Article

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