Single-molecule fluorescence in situ hybridization: Quantitative imaging of single RNA molecules

BMB Reports

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 65-72

  Kwon, Sunjong ^a  

^a Oregon Health and Science University Department of Biomedical Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; ERBB2; FISH; Ribonucleoprotein (RNP); RNA; Single molecule imaging

Indexed keywords

QUANTUM DOT; RNA;

BRANCHED DNA SIGNAL AMPLIFICATION ASSAY; BREAST TUMOR; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HUMAN; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; SHORT SURVEY;

BRANCHED DNA SIGNAL AMPLIFICATION ASSAY; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; QUANTUM DOTS; RNA;

EID: 84874740200     PISSN: 19766696     EISSN: 1976670X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5483/BMBRep.2013.46.2.016     Document Type: Short Survey

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