Imaging and Quantifying Neuronal Autophagy

Esther Wong

ISBN 10: 1071615882 / ISBN 13: 9781071615881

Published by Springer US Aug 2021, 2021

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This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -The volume aims to explore the dynamic nature of the autophagy pathway, and the latest techniques that allow researchers to capture and quantify this process in neurons. The chapters in this volume cover topics such as fundamental, historical, and functional approaches that began in baker's yeast; Saccharomyces cerevisiae; the role of both electron microscopy and live-cell imaging using fluorescently tagged autophagy proteins; and the rate of puncta appearance and its correlation with the rate of autophagosome formation. In the Neuromethods series style, chapters include the kind of detail and key advice from the specialists needed to get successful results in your laboratory.Cutting-edge and practical, Imaging and Quantifying Neuronal is a valuable resource that provides insights into the power of microscopy tools, live-cell imaging, and photoactivation and correlative techniques. 164 pp. Englisch.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Imaging and Quantifying Neuronal Autophagy
• Publisher: Springer US Aug 2021
• Publication Date: 2021
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1071615882
• ISBN 13: 9781071615881
• Binding: Buch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 260W x 183H x 15D millimeters 260 millimeters width by 183 millimeters height by 15 millimeters depth
• Weight: 518 grams

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The volume aims to explore the dynamic nature of the autophagy pathway, and the latest techniques that allow researchers to capture and quantify this process in neurons. The chapters in this volume cover topics such as fundamental, historical, and functional approaches that began in baker’s yeast; Saccharomyces cerevisiae; the role of both electron microscopy and live-cell imaging using fluorescently tagged autophagy proteins; and the rate of puncta appearance and its correlation with the rate of autophagosome formation. In the Neuromethods series style, chapters include the kind of detail and key advice from the specialists needed to get successful results in your laboratory. 

Cutting-edge and practical, Imaging and Quantifying Neuronal is a valuable resource that provides insights into the power of microscopy tools, live-cell imaging, and photoactivation and correlative techniques.