Preparation and immunolabeling of Caenorhabditis elegans

Cold Spring Harbor Protocols

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 2009, Pages

  Crittenden, Sarah ^a   Kimble, Judith ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4',6 DIAMIDINO 2 PHENYLINDOLE; ACETONE; FORMALDEHYDE; LEVAMISOLE; METHANOL; N,N DIMETHYLFORMAMIDE;

ANTIBODY LABELING; ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; FUNGAL GENETICS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; TISSUE FIXATION;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS;

EID: 68349090141     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15596095     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/pdb.prot5216     Document Type: Article

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