Imaging lipid lateral organization in membranes with C-laurdan in a confocal microscope

Journal of Lipid Research

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 609-616

  Dodes Traian, Martín M ^a   González Flecha, F Luis ^a   Levi, Valeria ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Confocal microscopy; Generalized polarization; Lipid phases

Indexed keywords

LAURDAN; LIPOSOME;

ARTICLE; CELL LABELING; CELL VACUOLE; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXCITATION; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; FLUORESCENCE POLARIZATION; IMAGE PROCESSING; LIPID ANALYSIS; LIPID MEMBRANE; LIPID VESICLE; MEMBRANE FLUIDITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS;

2-NAPHTHYLAMINE; ANIMALS; CELL MEMBRANE; LAURATES; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; UNILAMELLAR LIPOSOMES;

EID: 84857752699     PISSN: 00222275     EISSN: 15397262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1194/jlr.D021311     Document Type: Article

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