Drosophila Hemocyte Migration: An In Vivo Assay for Directional Cell Migration

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 769, Issue , 2011, Pages 249-260

  Moreira, Carolina G A ^b   Regan, Jennifer C ^b   Zaidman Rémy, Anna ^b   Jacinto, Antonio ^b   Prag, Soren ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE MEDICINA MOLECULAR   (Portugal)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Chemotaxis; Drosophila; Hemocytes; In vivo Cell Migration; Microscopy

Indexed keywords

DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; PHOTOPROTEIN; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

ALGORITHM; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; BLOOD CELL; CELL MIGRATION; CELL TRACKING; CHEMOTAXIS; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CYTOLOGY; DROSOPHILA; GENE SILENCING; GENETICS; LARVA; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RNA INTERFERENCE; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; CELL MIGRATION ASSAYS; CELL TRACKING; CHEMOTAXIS; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; GENE KNOCKDOWN TECHNIQUES; HEMOCYTES; LARVA; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; RNA INTERFERENCE;

EID: 79960910695     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: 19406029     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-61779-207-6_17     Document Type: Chapter

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