Upconversion Spectrophotofluorometry
(1) NIDDK, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA (2) NHLBI, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA Abstract As the other chapters attest, sensitivity of fluorescent molecules to…
Monitoring Membrane Properties and Apoptosis Using Membrane Probes of the 3-Hydroxyflavone Family
(1) Faculté de Parmacie, Laboratoire de Biophotonique et Pharmacologie, UMR 7213 CNRS, Université de Strasbourg, Illkirch, France Abstract Environment-sensitive fluorescent membrane probes are attractive tools for investigating the membrane…
Rectangle FRAP for Measuring Diffusion with a Laser Scanning Microscope
(1) Laboratory of General Chemistry and Physical Pharmacy, Ghent University and Centre of Nano- and Biophotonics, Ghent, Belgium (2) Laboratory of General Chemistry and Physical Pharmacy, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium…
Fluorescence Cross-Correlation Spectroscopy (FCCS) in Living Cells
(1) Faculty of Science, Department of Chemistry, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore (2) Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore (3) Mechanobiology Institute, Singapore,…
Biosynthetic Incorporation of Tryptophan Analogs in Proteins
(1) Laboratory of Biophysical Chemistry and Groningen Biomolecular Science and Biotechnology Institute, University of Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands Abstract Biosynthetic incorporation of Trp analogs in a protein can help…
Immunology
428. A 13-year-old male with cystic fibrosis develops repeated episodes of pneumonia resulting in multiple hospitalizations. Previous antibiotic treatment resulted in severe rash, fever, and systemic anaphylaxis almost immediately. A…
Bacteriology
(Courtesy of Dr. Charles C. Shepard, Public Health Image Library, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.) a. Borderline tuberculoid leprosy b. Lady Windermere syndrome c. Lepromatous leprosy d. Scrofula e….
Parasitology
(Reproduced from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. http://www.dpd.cdc.gov/dpdx/html/babesiosis.htm.) a. AIDS patients b. Foresters c. Splenectomized patients d. Transfusion recipients e. Transplant recipients 376. An AIDS patient (CD4 count…
