An all-optical approach for probing microscopic flows in living embryos

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 95, Issue 4, 2008, Pages

  Supatto, Willy ^a   Fraser, Scott E ^a   Vermot, Julien ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL EMBRYO; ARTICLE; BODY FLUID; CYTOLOGY; FLOW KINETICS; HISTOLOGY; METHODOLOGY; MICROSCOPY; OPTICS; PHYSIOLOGY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; ZEBRA FISH;

ANIMALS; BODY FLUIDS; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; MICROSCOPY, VIDEO; OPTICS; RHEOLOGY; ZEBRAFISH;

EID: 50349098277     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: 15420086     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1529/biophysj.108.137786     Document Type: Article

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