Microtubules : In Vivo /

Thisßvolume includes chapters by experts around the world on many aspects of microtubule imaging in living and fixed cells; assays to study microtubule function in a wide array of model organisms and cultured cells; high resolution approaches to study of the cytoskeleton. The authors share their yea...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Cassimeris, Lynne (Editor), Tran, Phong (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:Text in English.
Published: Amsterdam ; Boston, Mass. : Elsevier/Academic Press, 2010.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Methods in cell biology ; v. 97.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Methods in Cell Biology; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Preface; 1. Determination of Microtubule Dynamic Instability in Living Cells; I. Introduction; II. Methods and Materials; III. Discussion and Summary; References; 2. Analysis of Microtubule Polymerization Dynamics in Live Cells; I. Introduction; II. Rationale; III. Imaging and Analysis of Homogeneously Labeled MTs; IV. MT Fluorescent Speckle Microscopy; V. Imaging and Analysis of Growing MT Ends; VI. Conclusion; References.