Atomic Force Microscopy of Mammalian Urothelial Surface

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 374, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 365-373

  Kreplak, Laurent ^a   Wang, Huaibin ^b   Aebi, Ueli ^a   Kong, Xiang Peng ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

atomic force microscopy; cell junction; surface; tissue; urothelium

Indexed keywords

PYROXYLIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BLADDER; CELL SURFACE; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; FIMBRIA; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENT; MAMMAL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; POROSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UROTHELIUM;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MAMMALIA;

EID: 35548960981     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2007.09.040     Document Type: Article

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