Stable cell membrane labelling

Nature. 1989 Jul 13;340(6229):167-8. doi: 10.1038/340167a0.

Abstract

Binding fluorescent or radioactive reporter molecules to the lipid bilayer of cell membranes allows cell growth and trafficking to be monitored in vivo.

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Biomarkers
  • Cell Membrane / metabolism*
  • Cell Movement
  • Fluorescent Dyes*
  • Lipid Bilayers / metabolism*
  • Microscopy, Fluorescence
  • Molecular Probe Techniques*
  • Spectrometry, Fluorescence

Substances

  • Biomarkers
  • Fluorescent Dyes
  • Lipid Bilayers