immunofluorescence
Americannoun
noun
Other Word Forms
- immunofluorescent adjective
Etymology
Origin of immunofluorescence
First recorded in 1955–60; immuno- + fluorescence
Example Sentences
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To visualize these interactions, the researchers used a method called whole-mount immunofluorescence, allowing them to capture detailed three dimensional images of lesions and surrounding cells.
From Science Daily
Further tests, including RT-qPCR, immunofluorescence, and biochemical assays, confirmed that lysosomes in these cells were indeed defective.
From Science Daily
For the current study, Shirani analyzed tumor tissue samples from FLC patients using mass spectrometry, biochemistry, and immunofluorescence to quantify the level of the protein in patients' tumor tissue.
From Science Daily
They plan to use McPherson’s strategy to assess more antibodies against other targets, gauging performance across three common assays: immunoblot, immunoprecipitation and immunofluorescence.
From Nature
Another type of quick influenza test known as an immunofluorescence assay has similar reliability problems.
From Nature
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