Quantifying immunogold localization on electron microscopic thin sections: A compendium of new approaches for plant cell biologists

Journal of Experimental Botany

Volumn 62, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 4101-4113

  Mayhew, Terry M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Co distribution; co labelling; electron microscopy; gold particles; immunolocalization; multiple labelling; quantification; single labelling

Indexed keywords

GALACTOSYLTRANSFERASE; GLUTATHIONE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; MUR3 PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS;

ARABIDOPSIS; BOTANY; CELL COMPARTMENTALIZATION; CELL FRACTIONATION; CYTOLOGY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GENETICS; GOLGI COMPLEX; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MICROTOMY; PLANT CELL; REVIEW; SQUASH; STAINING; TOBACCO; TRANSGENIC PLANT; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ARABIDOPSIS; BOTANY; CELL BIOLOGY; CELL COMPARTMENTATION; CUCURBITA; GALACTOSYLTRANSFERASES; GLUTATHIONE; GOLGI APPARATUS; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MICROTOMY; PLANT CELLS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; STAINING AND LABELING; SUBCELLULAR FRACTIONS; TOBACCO;

EID: 80051740956     PISSN: 00220957     EISSN: 14602431     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jxb/err176     Document Type: Review

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