Towards monitoring transport of single cargos across individual nuclear pore complexes by time-lapse atomic force microscopy

Journal of Structural Biology

Volumn 171, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 154-162

  Huang, Ning Ping ^a,b   Stubenrauch, Mike ^c   Köser, Joachim ^b   Taschner, Nicole ^b   Aebi, Ueli ^b   Stolz, Martin ^b,d  

^a SOUTHEAST UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^c ILMENAU UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cellular nanomachine; Immuno gold labeling; Nanobiology; Nuclear pore complex (NPC); Nucleocytoplasmic transport; Nucleoporin; Time lapse AFM

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; CALCIUM ION; GOLD; NUCLEOPORIN; POLYLYSINE; SILICON;

ADSORPTION; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CELL NUCLEUS MEMBRANE; COLLOID; CONJUGATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMMUNOGOLD STAINING; MONITORING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR PORE COMPLEX; OOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; XENOPUS;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; MICROSCOPY, ATOMIC FORCE; NUCLEAR PORE; NUCLEAR PORE COMPLEX PROTEINS; OOCYTES; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

NES;

EID: 77953692666     PISSN: 10478477     EISSN: 10958657     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsb.2010.04.004     Document Type: Article

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