IMAGING OF LIVING CELLS BY ATOMIC-FORCE MICROSCOPY

被引:101
作者
HENDERSON, E
机构
[1] Department of Zoology, Genetics Iowa State University Ames
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10.1016/0079-6816(94)90006-X
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O64 [物理化学(理论化学)、化学物理学];
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070304 ; 081704 ;
摘要
The atomic force microscope (AFM, also referred to as the scanning force microscope, SFM) generates images of samples by measuring force interactions between the sample and a small, sharp tip on the end of a flexible cantilever. The general nature of this method permits the investigator to examine a large variety of sample types, including biological specimens. This review will focus on the application of AFM to imaging living cells.
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