Characterisation of the dynamic behaviour of lipid droplets in the early mouse embryo using adaptive harmonic generation microscopy

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Lipid droplets (LD) are organelles with an important role in normal metabolism and disease. The lipid content of embryos has a major impact on viability and development. LD in Drosophila embryos and cultured cell lines have been show...

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Main Authors: Wilson Tony, Debarre Delphine, Grieve Kate, Jesacher Alexander, Thayil Anisha, Watanabe Tomoko, Booth Martin, Srinivas Shankar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-06-01
Series:BMC Cell Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2121/11/38