Imaging approach for monitoring cellular metabolites and ions using genetically encoded biosensors

Current Opinion in Biotechnology

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 45-54

  Okumoto, Sakiko ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELLULAR METABOLITES; HIGH RESOLUTION; HIGH-THROUGHPUT SCREENING; ITERATIVE IMPROVEMENTS; LIVE CELL; LIVING CELL; METABOLITE LEVEL; MOLECULE DYNAMICS; PARALLEL IMAGING; RECENT PROGRESS; SPATIOTEMPORAL PATTERNS;

BIOMOLECULES; IONS; METABOLISM; METABOLITES; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

BIOSENSORS;

CALCIUM ION; ION;

BIOSENSOR; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CELL COMPARTMENTALIZATION; CELL LEVEL; CELL METABOLISM; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; GENE TECHNOLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGING; LIGAND BINDING; METABOLITE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STEADY STATE; TRANSPORT KINETICS;

BIOSENSING TECHNIQUES; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETIC ENGINEERING; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; METABOLOME; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MOLECULAR PROBE TECHNIQUES;

EID: 77950627617     PISSN: 09581669     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.copbio.2010.01.009     Document Type: Review

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