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Laser tweezers in cell biology

Title
Laser tweezers in cell biology / edited by Michael P. Sheetz.
Publication
San Diego : Academic Press, [1998], ©1998.

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Additional Authors
Sheetz, Michael P.
Description
xii, 228 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Methods in cell biology, 0091-679X ; v. 55
Uniform Title
Methods in cell biology ; v. 55.
Subject
  • Lasers in cytology
  • Lasers
  • Cytological Techniques
  • Celbiologie
  • Lasertechniek
  • Lasers en cytologie
  • Cytologie
  • Laser
  • Aufsatzsammlung
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
1. Forces of a single-beam gradient laser trap on a dielectric sphere in the ray optics regime -- 2. Basic laser tweezers -- 3. A simple assay for local heating by optical tweezers -- 4. Reflections of a lucid dreamer: optical trap design considerations -- 5. Laser scissors and tweezers -- 6. optical force microscopy -- 7. Single molecule imaging and nanomanipulation of biomolecules -- 8. Signals and noise in micromechanical measurements -- 9. Cell membrane mechanics -- 10. Application of laser tweezers to studies of the fences and tethers of the membrane skeleton that regulate the movements of plasma membrane proteins -- 11. in vivo manipulation of internal cell organelles -- 12. Optical chopsticks: digital synthesis of multiple optical traps.
ISBN
  • 0126393702 (comb-bound)
  • 9780126393705 (comb-bound)
  • 0125641575 (case)
  • 9780125641579 (case)
LCCN
97218856
OCLC
  • ocm37886346
  • 37886346
  • SCSB-5761427
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries