Modulated fluorescence correlation spectroscopy with complete time range information

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 94, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 977-985

  Persson, Gustav ^a   Thyberg, Per ^a   Widengren, Jerker ^a  

^a ALBANOVA UNIVERSITY CENTER   (Sweden)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DATA EXTRACTION; EXCITATION; FLUORESCENCE CORRELATION SPECTROSCOPY; KINETICS; MEASUREMENT; MODULATION; PROTON TRANSPORT; ALGORITHM; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; METHODOLOGY;

ALGORITHMS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE;

EID: 38849119190     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1529/biophysj.107.113332     Document Type: Article

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