Atomic Force Microscopy in Molecular and Cell Biology

Introduces the latest development of atomic force microscopy and related high techniques in the molecular and cell biology

Summarizes the new progress regarding high-resolution imaging for membrane structure and nanomechanical measurements for cell Provides examples to illustrate how to achieve high resolution in AFM experiments

Auteur

Dr. Jiye Cai is a Professor at Department of Chemistry, Jinan University, Guangzhou, China

Contenu
Principles of atomic force microscopy.- Atomic force microscopy-based single molecule force spectroscopy for biological applications.- Single molecule in situ detection on cell membrane and label molecule distributions using AFM/NSOM.- AFM imaging-force spectroscopy combination for molecular recognition at the single-cell level.- High resolution imaging of cells using atomic force microscopy.- The hyphenated technique of high speed atomic force microscopy and super resolution optical detection system.- AFM/Raman spectrum based imaging system and its application in single molecule detection.- Observing drug interactions with cell at nanoscale using atomic force microscopy.- In situ measuring mechanical properties of normal and disease cells.- High resolution AFM and its applications in molecular and cell biology.

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