Over the rainbow: 25 Years of confocal imaging

BioTechniques

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 643-648

  Paddock, Steve ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCENT DYE;

ARGON LASER; CELL; CELL LABELING; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; EPIFLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HUMAN; IMAGING; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; INSTRUMENTATION; KRYPTON LASER; MICROSCOPE; NONHUMAN; PHOTON; SHORT SURVEY; TISSUE;

IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE;

EID: 43249093060     PISSN: 07366205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2144/000112798     Document Type: Short Survey

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