Electron tomography and immuno-labeling of tetrahymena thermophila basal bodies

Methods in Cell Biology

Volumn 96, Issue C, 2010, Pages 117-141

  Giddings, Thomas H ^a   Meehl, Janet B ^a   Pearson, Chad G ^a   Winey, Mark ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOOK; CENTRIOLE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ELECTRON TOMOGRAPHY; FREEZE DRYING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; TETRAHYMENA THERMOPHILA; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

CENTRIOLES; ELECTRON MICROSCOPE TOMOGRAPHY; FREEZE SUBSTITUTION; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; TETRAHYMENA THERMOPHILA;

EID: 77957002669     PISSN: 0091679X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0091-679X(10)96006-8     Document Type: Book

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