Image analysis of Caenorhabditis elegans ciliary transition zone structure, ultrastructure, molecular composition, and function

Methods in Cell Biology

Volumn 127, Issue , 2015, Pages 323-347

  Sanders, Anna A W M ^a   Kennedy, Julie ^a   Blacque, Oliver E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Caenorhabditis elegans; Cilia; Ciliopathies; Diffusion barrier; Fluorescence recovery after photobleaching; Transition zone; Transmission electron microscopy

Indexed keywords

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CELL MEMBRANE; EUKARYOTIC FLAGELLUM; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GENETICS; IMAGE PROCESSING; LOCOMOTION; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; SENSORY NERVE CELL; STAINING; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEINS; CELL MEMBRANE; CILIA; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LOCOMOTION; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; SENSORY RECEPTOR CELLS; STAINING AND LABELING;

EID: 84955360875     PISSN: 0091679X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/bs.mcb.2015.01.010     Document Type: Article

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