Correlative light-electron microscopy as a tool to study in vivo dynamics and ultrastructure of intracellular structures

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 931, Issue , 2012, Pages 413-422

  Polishchuk, Elena V ^a   Polishchuk, Roman S ^b   Luini, Alberto ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PROTEIN BIOCHEMISTRY   (Italy)

^b TELETHON INSTITUTE OF GENETICS AND MEDICINE TIGEM   (Italy)

Author keywords

Correlative light electron microscopy; Gold enhancement; Green fluorescent protein; Gridded coverslips; Immuno electron microscopy; Live cell imaging; Paraformaldehyde glutaraldehyde fixation; Resin embedding

Indexed keywords

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CORRELATIVE LIGHT ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FLUORESCENCE IMAGING; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMMUNOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

EID: 84934436107     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-62703-56-4_20     Document Type: Article

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