A nanometer scale optical view on the compartmentalization of cell membranes

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Biomembranes

Volumn 1798, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 777-787

  van Zanten, Thomas S ^a   Cambi, Alessandra ^b   Garcia Parajo, Maria F ^a,c  

^a BIOMATERIALES Y NANOMEDICINA CIBER BBN   (Spain)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c INSTITUCIÓ CATALANA DE RECERCA I ESTUDIS AVANÇATS ICREA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Lipid raft; Membrane nanodomain; Near field scanning optical microscopy; Single molecule detection; Super resolution optical microscopy

Indexed keywords

MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

ANALYTIC METHOD; BIOPHYSICS; CELL COMPARTMENTALIZATION; CELL FUNCTION; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; CELL STIMULATION; CYTOSKELETON; DIFFRACTION; DIFFUSION; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HUMAN; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; LIGHT SCATTERING; LIPID RAFT; MEMBRANE BIOLOGY; MEMBRANE COMPONENT; MEMBRANE MODEL; MEMBRANE STRUCTURE; MICROSCOPY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR PROBE; NANOANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LIPID INTERACTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; CELL MEMBRANE; HUMANS; LIPID BILAYERS; MEMBRANE MICRODOMAINS; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MICROSCOPY, SCANNING PROBE; NANOSTRUCTURES;

EID: 77449114018     PISSN: 00052736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbamem.2009.09.012     Document Type: Review

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