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Lateral Diffusion and Exocytosis of Membrane Proteins in Cultured Neurons Assessed using Fluorescence Recovery and Fluorescence-loss Photobleaching
JoVE Journal
Neuroscience
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JoVE Journal Neuroscience
Lateral Diffusion and Exocytosis of Membrane Proteins in Cultured Neurons Assessed using Fluorescence Recovery and Fluorescence-loss Photobleaching
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11:58 min

February 29, 2012

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Chapters

  • 00:05Title
  • 01:33Cell Culture, Viral Transduction, and Protein Expression
  • 02:16FRAP-FLIP Live Cell Imaging: Equipment Set-up and Image Capture Parameters
  • 05:48FRAP-FLIP Live Cell Imaging: Image Acquisition
  • 07:09Data Analysis
  • 09:25Representative FRAP-FLIP Results
  • 11:34Conclusion

Summary

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This report describes the use of live cell imaging and photobleach techniques to determine the surface expression, transport pathways and trafficking kinetics of exogenously expressed, pH-sensitive GFP-tagged proteins at the plasma membrane of neurons.

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