Monitoring actin cortex thickness in live cells

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 105, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 570-580

  Clark, Andrew G ^a,b,d   Dierkes, Kai ^c,e   Paluch, Ewa K ^a,b,d  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY AND GENETICS   (Germany)

^b INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR AND CELL BIOLOGY   (Poland)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR PHYSIK KOMPLEXER SYSTEME   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^e CENTRE FOR GENOMIC REGULATION CRG   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

ACTIN FILAMENT; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GENETICS; HELA CELL; HUMAN; METABOLISM; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ACTIN CYTOSKELETON; ACTINS; CELL MEMBRANE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE;

EID: 84881399835     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: 15420086     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2013.05.057     Document Type: Article

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