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Microscopy and Image Analysis

Year: 2005

Type: article

Abstract: This unit provides an overview of light microscopy, including objectives, light sources, filters, film, and color photography for fluorescence microscopy and fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH). Computerized image-analysis systems currently used in clinical cytogenetics are also discussed.

Source: Current Protocols in Human Genetics

DOI: 10.1002/0471142905.hg0404s46

Authors: George McNamara, Michael J. Difilippantonio, Thomas Ried

Institutions: City Of Hope National Medical Center, Children's Hospital Los Angeles, National Cancer Institute

Language: English

Topic: Cell Image Analysis Techniques

Subfield: Biophysics

Field: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Domain: Life Sciences

Open Access status: green

Funders: National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases

Awards: Hopkins Digestive Diseases Basic & Translational Research Core Center, G6374948078