Optimizing immuno-labeling for correlative fluorescence and electron microscopy on a single specimen

Journal of Structural Biology

Volumn 180, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 382-386

  Karreman, Matthia A ^a   Agronskaia, Alexandra V ^a   van Donselaar, Elly G ^a   Vocking, Karin ^a   Fereidouni, Farzad ^a   Humbel, Bruno M ^a,b   Verrips, C Theo ^a   Verkleij, Arie J ^a   Gerritsen, Hans C ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Correlative microscopy; Fluorescence microscopy; Freeze substitution; Integrated laser and electron microscopy; Transmission electron microscopy

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCENT DYE; OXYGEN; RESIN; WATER;

ANTIBODY LABELING; ARTICLE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; LASER MICROSCOPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

FREEZE SUBSTITUTION; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE;

EID: 84867908573     PISSN: 10478477     EISSN: 10958657     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsb.2012.09.002     Document Type: Article

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