Spectral phasor analysis of Pyronin Y labeled RNA microenvironments in living cells

Biomedical Optics Express

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 171-177

  Andrews, Laura M ^a,b   Jones, Mark R ^a   Digman, Michelle A ^b   Gratton, Enrico ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b University of California at Irvine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELLS; CYTOLOGY;

FLUORESCENT DYES; LIVE CELL; LIVING CELL; MICROENVIRONMENTS; PHASOR ANALYSIS; PHASORS; PIXEL LEVEL; RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN COMPLEX; RIBOSOMAL RNA; SPECTRAL PROPERTIES;

RNA;

EID: 84871811503     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21567085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/BOE.4.000171     Document Type: Article

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