Biosensors for characterizing the dynamics of Rho family GTPases in living cells

Current Protocols in Cell Biology

Volumn , Issue SUPPLO. 46, 2010, Pages 14111-141126

  Hodgson, Louis ^a   Shen, Feimo ^b   Hahn, Klaus ^b  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Biosensors; FRET; Live cell imaging; Rho family GTPases

Indexed keywords

DYE; PROTEIN CDC42; RHO GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BIOSENSOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGING; METHODOLOGY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FAMILY;

EID: 77949642160     PISSN: 19342500     EISSN: 19342616     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/0471143030.cb1411s46     Document Type: Article

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