Immunofluorescent localization of proteins in caenorhabditis elegans muscle

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 798, Issue , 2012, Pages 171-181

  Wilson, Kristy J ^a   Qadota, Hiroshi ^a   Benian, Guy M ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

C. elegans; Fixation; Immunostaining; Methods; Muscle

Indexed keywords

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CHEMISTRY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MUSCLE; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; TISSUE FIXATION;

ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEINS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MUSCLES; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; TISSUE FIXATION;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS;

EID: 84555188363     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-61779-343-1_10     Document Type: Article

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