Scanning electron microscope imaging of amyloid fibrils

American Journal of Biochemistry and Biotechnology

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 31-39

  Takai, Eisuke ^a   Ohashi, Gai ^a   Ueki, Ryuichi ^a   Yamada, Yoichi ^a   Fujita, Jun Ichi ^a   Shiraki, Kentaro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Amyloid fibrils; Lysozyme; Scanning electron microscopy

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; ENZYMES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

AMYLOID FIBRIL; CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; CHEMICAL NATURE; CONVENTIONAL TECHNIQUES; DIFFERENT SHAPES; MODELING SPECIMENS; SEM IMAGE;

GLYCOPROTEINS;

AMYLOID; LYSOZYME; THIOFLAVINE;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; HISTOGRAM; IMAGING AND DISPLAY; MATRIX ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION IONIZATION TIME OF FLIGHT MASS SPECTROMETRY; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 84896462242     PISSN: 15533468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3844/ajbbsp.2014.31.39     Document Type: Article

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