Determination of membrane protein transporter oligomerization in native tissue using spatial fluorescence intensity fluctuation analysis

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2012, Pages

  Sergeev, Mikhail ^a   Godin, Antoine G ^a   Kao, Liyo ^b   Abuladze, Natalia ^b   Wiseman, Paul W ^a   Kurtz, Ira ^b,c  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BICARBONATE SODIUM COTRANSPORTER; ENHANCED GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; PROTEIN NBCE1 A; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ANTIBODY; CARRIER PROTEIN; FLUORESCENT DYE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; SLC4A4 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL STRAIN HEK293; CHO CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; KIDNEY PARENCHYMA; NONHUMAN; OLIGOMERIZATION; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN POLYMERIZATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; RAT; SPATIAL FLUORESCENCE INTENSITY FLUCTUATION ANALYSIS; SPATIAL INTENSITY DISTRIBUTION ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CRICETULUS; GENETICS; HAMSTER; IMMUNOLOGY; KIDNEY; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR IMAGING; PHOTON; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; PROTEIN QUATERNARY STRUCTURE; SPECTROFLUOROMETRY;

RATTUS;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES; CHO CELLS; CRICETINAE; CRICETULUS; FLUORESCENT DYES; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HEK293 CELLS; HUMANS; KIDNEY; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MOLECULAR IMAGING; PHOTONS; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, QUATERNARY; RATS; SODIUM-BICARBONATE SYMPORTERS; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE;

EID: 84860496021     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0036215     Document Type: Article

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