Visualization and quantitative analysis of reconstituted tight junctions using localization microscopy

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Kaufmann, Rainer ^a   Piontek, Jörg ^b   Grüll, Frederik ^a   Kirchgessner, Manfred ^a   Rossa, Jan ^b   Wolburg, Hartwig ^c   Blasig, Ingolf E ^b   Cremer, Christoph ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b LEIBNIZ INSTITUT FÜR MOLEKULARE PHARMAKOLOGIE   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^d INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (Armenia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLAUDIN 3; CLAUDIN 5; YELLOW FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; CLAUDIN;

ARTICLE; CELL CONTACT; CELL STRUCTURE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MICROSCOPY; MOLECULAR IMAGING; MORPHOMETRICS; OPTICAL RESOLUTION; POLYMERIZATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; QUANTITATIVE STUDY; SPECTRAL POSITION DETERMINATION MICROSCOPY; TIGHT JUNCTION; CELL LINE; METHODOLOGY; PERMEABILITY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

CELL LINE; CLAUDINS; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY; PERMEABILITY; TIGHT JUNCTIONS;

EID: 84856502044     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0031128     Document Type: Article

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