Dye selection for live cell imaging of intact siRNA

Biological Chemistry

Volumn 393, Issue 1-2, 2012, Pages 23-35

  Hirsch, Markus ^a,b   Strand, Dennis ^b   Helm, Mark ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Confocal fluorescence microscopy; Fluorescence resonance energy transfer (FRET); RNA interference (RNAi); SiRNA degradation; SiRNA integrity; Small interfering RNA (siRNA)

Indexed keywords

ENHANCED GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; FLUORESCENT DYE; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; SMALL INTERFERING RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL CELL CULTURE; ARTICLE; CELL POPULATION; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGING; LIVE CELL IMAGING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RNA DEGRADATION; RNA HYBRIDIZATION; RNA INTERFERENCE;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; CELL SURVIVAL; CELLS, CULTURED; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; FLUORESCENT DYES; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; RATS; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING;

EID: 84856200163     PISSN: 14316730     EISSN: 14374315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/BC-2011-256     Document Type: Article

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