Modern fluorescent proteins and imaging technologies to study gene expression, nuclear localization, and dynamics.

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Published in Curr Opin Cell Biol on January 15, 2011

Authors

Bin Wu1, Kiryl D Piatkevich, Timothée Lionnet, Robert H Singer, Vladislav V Verkhusha

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Anatomy and Structural Biology, and Gruss-Lipper Biophotonics Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY 10461, USA.

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