Dissecting T-cell activation with high-resolution live-cell microscopy

Immunology

Volumn 135, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 198-206

  Illingworth, Joseph J ^a   Anton van der Merwe, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Immune synapse; Photoactivated localization microscopy; Stochastic optical reconstruction microscopy; Super resolution; TOCCSL; Two colour coincidence detection

Indexed keywords

LIPID; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR;

ANTIGEN RECOGNITION; CELL ACTIVATION; CELL MIGRATION; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES; FLUORESCENCE RECOVERY AFTER PHOTOBLEACHING; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; LIPID BILAYER; MICROSCOPY; PHOTOACTIVATED LOCALIZATION MICROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STOCHASTIC OPTICAL RECONSTRUCTION MICROSCOPY; STOICHIOMETRY; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ANIMALS; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; HUMANS; KINETICS; LIPID BILAYERS; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 84856207761     PISSN: 00192805     EISSN: 13652567     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2567.2011.03537.x     Document Type: Review

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