Recent Advances on In Vivo Imaging with Fluorescent Proteins

Methods in Cell Biology

Volumn 85, Issue , 2008, Pages 485-495

  Hoffman, Robert M ^a,b  

^a ANTICANCER INC   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; PHOTOPROTEIN; PROTEIN;

ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HUMAN; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; NEOPLASM; NEOVASCULARIZATION (PATHOLOGY); REVIEW;

ANIMALS; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HUMANS; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; NEOPLASMS; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PATHOLOGIC; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PHYSIOLOGIC; PROTEINS;

EID: 37249046533     PISSN: 0091679X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0091-679X(08)85021-2     Document Type: Review

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