A simple technique of image analysis for specific nuclear immunolocalization of proteins

Journal of Microscopy

Volumn 225, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 96-99

  Carmona, R ^a   Macias D ^a   Guadix, J A ^a   Portillo, V ^a   Perez Pomares J M ^a   Munoz Chapuli R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÁLAGA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Image analysis; Immunohistochemistry; Transcription factors

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; FLUORESCENCE; PROTEINS;

COLOCALIZATION; COLOR CHANNELS; FLUORESCENT SIGNALS; IMAGE-ANALYSIS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOLOCALIZATION; NUCLEAR LOCALIZATION; SIMPLE METHOD; SIMPLE++; TISSUE SECTIONS;

IMAGE ANALYSIS;

BETA CATENIN; PROPIDIUM IODIDE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHICK; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; DIFFUSION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMMUNOLOCALIZATION; METHODOLOGY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR LOCALIZATION SIGNAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAINING; TISSUE SECTION;

EID: 33846829294     PISSN: 00222720     EISSN: 13652818     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2818.2007.01719.x     Document Type: Article

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