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MICROSCOPIE LOCALISATION PHOTOACTIVEE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-09-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Instruments
- Optics
- Biophysics
- Molecular Biology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- photo-activated localization microscopy
1, record 1, English, photo%2Dactivated%20localization%20microscopy
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Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- PALM 1, record 1, English, PALM
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Record 1, Synonyms, English
- photoactivated localization microscopy 2, record 1, English, photoactivated%20localization%20microscopy
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- PALM 3, record 1, English, PALM
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- PALM 3, record 1, English, PALM
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Photo-activated localization microscopy (PALM) and stochastic optical reconstruction microscopy (STORM) are widefield (as opposed to point scanning techniques such as laser scanning confocal microscopy) fluorescence microscopy imaging methods that allow obtaining images with a resolution beyond the diffraction limit. 1, record 1, English, - photo%2Dactivated%20localization%20microscopy
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Instruments scientifiques
- Optique
- Biophysique
- Biologie moléculaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- microscopie PALM
1, record 1, French, microscopie%20PALM
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- microscopie par localisation photoactivée 1, record 1, French, microscopie%20par%20localisation%20photoactiv%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La microscopie PALM (en anglais, «photo-activated localization microscopy» ou microscopie par localisation photoactivée) est une microscopie à fluorescence en champ large permettant de dépasser la limite de diffraction (super-résolue) pour atteindre des résolutions typiques de l'ordre de 20 nm [nanomètres]. 1, record 1, French, - microscopie%20PALM
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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