Cross-validating FRAP and FCS to quantify the impact of photobleaching on in vivo binding estimates

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 99, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 3093-3101

  Stasevich, Timothy J ^a   Mueller, Florian ^a   Michelman Ribeiro, Ariel ^a,c   Rosales, Tilman ^b   Knutson, Jay R ^b   McNally, James G ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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EID: 78349292269     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: 15420086     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2010.08.059     Document Type: Article

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