Quantitative characterization of filament dynamics by single-molecule lifetime measurements

Methods in Cell Biology

Volumn 95, Issue C, 2010, Pages 582-600

  Mirny, Leonid A ^a   Needleman, Daniel J ^b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TUBULIN;

ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CYTOSKELETON; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; INSTRUMENTATION; KINETICS; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MICROTUBULE; MITOSIS SPINDLE; REVIEW; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; XENOPUS;

ANIMALS; CYTOSKELETON; KINETICS; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MICROTUBULES; MITOTIC SPINDLE APPARATUS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TUBULIN; XENOPUS;

EID: 77955284908     PISSN: 0091679X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0091-679X(10)95029-2     Document Type: Book

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