Chinese Journal of Lasers, Volume. 48, Issue 21, 2107001(2021)

Robustness Evaluation of Quantitative Fluorescence Resonance Energy Transfer Imaging Methods in Live Cells

Ao Yin1,2, Shixian Zhai1,2, Han Sun1,2, Zhi Liu1,2, Zhengfei Zhuang1,2,3、**, and Tongsheng Chen1,2,3、*
Author Affiliations
  • 1Key Laboratory of Laser Life Science, Ministry of Education, College of Biophotonics, South China Normal University, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510631, China
  • 2Guangdong Key Laboratory of Laser Life Science, College of Biophotonics, South China Normal University, Guangzhou, Guangdong 510631, China
  • 3SCNU Qingyuan Institute of Science and Technology Innovation Co., Ltd., Qingyuan, Guangdong 511517, China
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    Ao Yin, Shixian Zhai, Han Sun, Zhi Liu, Zhengfei Zhuang, Tongsheng Chen. Robustness Evaluation of Quantitative Fluorescence Resonance Energy Transfer Imaging Methods in Live Cells[J]. Chinese Journal of Lasers, 2021, 48(21): 2107001

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    Category: biomedical photonics and laser medicine

    Received: Mar. 18, 2021

    Accepted: Apr. 9, 2021

    Published Online: Oct. 27, 2021

    The Author Email: Zhuang Zhengfei (zhuangzf@scnu.edu.cn), Chen Tongsheng (chentsh@scnu.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/CJL202148.2107001

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