Chemical approaches for live cell bioimaging

Comb Chem High Throughput Screen. 2004 Sep;7(6):597-604. doi: 10.2174/1386207043328463.

Abstract

We review various advancements in small molecule probes, intein-based labeling methods, and the incorporation of synthetic amino acids into proteins for live cell imaging experiments. Finally, recent developments in quantum dots-based labeling are briefly reviewed.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Cells / cytology*
  • Cytological Techniques
  • Diagnostic Imaging*
  • Fluorescent Dyes
  • Humans
  • Molecular Probes / chemistry
  • Nanotechnology

Substances

  • Fluorescent Dyes
  • Molecular Probes