Techniques: Visualizing and manipulating temporal signalling dynamics with fluorescence-based tools

Science Signaling

Volumn 7, Issue 319, 2014, Pages

  Doupé, David P ^a   Perrimon, Norbert ^a,b  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCENT DYE; LIGAND;

ANIMAL CELL; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CELL FUNCTION; FLUORESCENCE IMAGING; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; MAMMAL CELL; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SENSORY NERVE CELL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TIME; TRANSDUCER; ANIMAL; CELL CULTURE; CELL TRACKING; CYTOLOGY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; HUMAN; METABOLISM; PROCEDURES;

ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CELL TRACKING; CELLS, CULTURED; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATION; SENSORY RECEPTOR CELLS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 84922061414     PISSN: 19450877     EISSN: 19379145     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/scisignal.2005077     Document Type: Review

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