Development of a short-term assay based on the evaluation of the plasma membrane integrity of the alga Pseudokirchneriella subcapitata

Membrane integrity has been used as a criterion for the definition of cell viability. In the present work, staining conditions (time and dye concentration) for the evaluation of membrane integrity in a fluorescence microplate reader, using the membrane-impermeant nucleic-acid dye SYTOX Green, were o...

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Main Author: Machado, Manuela D. (author)
Other Authors: Soares, Eduardo V. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/21326
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/21326