Methods for acquisition of quantitative from confocal images of gene expression in situ

Tsitologiya

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 352-369

  Surkova, S Yu ^a   Myasnikova, E M ^a   Kozlov, K N ^a   Samsonova, A A ^b   Reinitz, J ^c   Samsonova, M G ^a  

^a PETER THE GREAT ST PETERSBURG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c Stony Brook University   (United States)

Author keywords

Background removal; Confocal microscopy; Image segmentation; Methods of image processing; Quantitative gene expression; Spatial registration

Indexed keywords

DROSOPHILA PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL EMBRYO; ARTICLE; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; METHODOLOGY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENES, INSECT; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL;

EID: 45149112235     PISSN: 00413771     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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