Time-correlated single photon counting FLIM: Some considerations for physiologists

Microscopy Research and Technique

Volumn 70, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 420-425

  Medine, Claire N ^a   Mcdonald, Angela ^a   Bergmann, Axel ^b   Duncan, Rory R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b BECKER AND HICKL GMBH   (Germany)

Author keywords

FLIM; FRET; SNARE; TCSPC; Time correlated single photon counting

Indexed keywords

CELLS; CYTOLOGY; FORSTER RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; IMAGE RESOLUTION; PARTICLE BEAMS; PHOTONS;

CELL BIOLOGISTS; CELLULAR IMAGING; FLIM; LIVING CELL; MINIMALLY INVASIVE; PROTEIN INTERACTION; SNARE; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; TCSPC; TIME-CORRELATED SINGLE PHOTON COUNTING;

PROTEINS;

BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOLOGY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CYTOLOGY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; IMAGING; PHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INTERACTION;

EID: 34249099292     PISSN: 1059910X     EISSN: 10970029     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jemt.20425     Document Type: Conference Paper

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