Ultra-high resolution imaging by fluorescence photoactivation localization microscopy

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 91, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 4258-4272

  Hess, Samuel T ^a,b   Girirajan, Thanu P K ^b,c   Mason, Michael D ^b  

^a University of Maine   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

^c University of Maine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BLEACHING; DIFFRACTION; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; ILLUMINATION; IMAGING SYSTEM; LASER; OPTICAL RESOLUTION; PHOTOACTIVATION; PHOTON; SIMULATION; VISUAL FIELD;

EID: 33845360042     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1529/biophysj.106.091116     Document Type: Article

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