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Modeling Pseudomonas aeruginosa pathogenesis in plant hosts - pp117 - 124
Melissa Starkey & Laurence G Rahme
Published online: 15 January 2008 | doi:10.1038/nprot.2008.224
Abstract - | Full Text - Modeling Pseudomonas aeruginosa pathogenesis in plant hosts | PDF (559 KB) - Modeling Pseudomonas aeruginosa pathogenesis in plant hosts
Subject Categories: Microbiology and virology | Model organisms | Plant biology
Protocol for the quantitative assessment of DNA concentration and damage (fragmentation and nicks) - pp125 - 131
Christos D Georgiou, Ioannis Papapostolou & Konstantinos Grintzalis
Published online: 15 January 2009 | doi:10.1038/nprot.2008.222
Abstract - | Full Text - Protocol for the quantitative assessment of DNA concentration and damage (fragmentation and nicks) | PDF (322 KB) - Protocol for the quantitative assessment of DNA concentration and damage (fragmentation and nicks)
Subject Categories: Isolation purification and separation | Nucleic acid based molecular biology
Combinatorial libraries of peptide dendrimers: design, synthesis, on-bead high-throughput screening, bead decoding and characterization - pp132 - 142
Noélie Maillard, Anthony Clouet, Tamis Darbre & Jean-Louis Reymond
Published online: 15 January 2009 | doi:10.1038/nprot.2008.241
Abstract - | Full Text - Combinatorial libraries of peptide dendrimers: design, synthesis, on-bead high-throughput screening, bead decoding and characterization | PDF (450 KB) - Combinatorial libraries of peptide dendrimers: design, synthesis, on-bead high-throughput screening, bead decoding and characterization
Subject Categories: Biochemistry and protein analysis | Genomics and proteomics | Synthetic chemistry
Isolation and cultivation of stem cells from adult mouse testes - pp143 - 154
Kaomei Guan, Frieder Wolf, Alexander Becker, Wolfgang Engel, Karim Nayernia & Gerd Hasenfuss
Published online: 15 January 2009 | doi:10.1038/nprot.2008.242
Abstract - | Full Text - Isolation and cultivation of stem cells from adult mouse testes | PDF (649 KB) - Isolation and cultivation of stem cells from adult mouse testes | Supplementary information
Subject Categories: Cell and tissue culture | Isolation purification and separation
Electrical stimulation systems for cardiac tissue engineering - pp155 - 173
Nina Tandon, Christopher Cannizzaro, Pen-Hsiu Grace Chao, Robert Maidhof, Anna Marsano, Hoi Ting Heidi Au, Milica Radisic & Gordana Vunjak-Novakovic
Published online: 22 January 2009 | doi:10.1038/nprot.2008.183
Abstract - | Full Text - Electrical stimulation systems for cardiac tissue engineering | PDF (1,584 KB) - Electrical stimulation systems for cardiac tissue engineering | Supplementary information
Subject Categories: Cell and tissue culture | Neuroscience
Phenotyping sensory nerve endings in vitro in the mouse - pp174 - 196
Katharina Zimmermann, Alexander Hein, Ulrich Hager, Jan Stefan Kaczmarek, Brian P Turnquist, David E Clapham & Peter W Reeh
Published online: 22 January 2009 | doi:10.1038/nprot.2008.223
Abstract - | Full Text - Phenotyping sensory nerve endings in vitro in the mouse | PDF (1,994 KB) - Phenotyping sensory nerve endings in vitro in the mouse
Subject Categories: Model organisms | Neuroscience
The preparation and development of cellular membrane affinity chromatography columns - pp197 - 205
Ruin Moaddel & Irving W Wainer
Published online: 22 January 2009 | doi:10.1038/nprot.2008.225
Abstract - | Full Text - The preparation and development of cellular membrane affinity chromatography columns | PDF (369 KB) - The preparation and development of cellular membrane affinity chromatography columns
Subject Categories: Biochemistry and protein analysis | Isolation purification and separation
Recombineering: a homologous recombination-based method of genetic engineering - pp206 - 223
Shyam K Sharan, Lynn C Thomason, Sergey G Kuznetsov & Donald L Court
Published online: 29 January 2009 | doi:10.1038/nprot.2008.227
Abstract - | Full Text - Recombineering: a homologous recombination-based method of genetic engineering | PDF (771 KB) - Recombineering: a homologous recombination-based method of genetic engineering
Subject Category: Genetic modification
Detection and quantification of viable airborne bacteria and fungi using solid-phase cytometry - pp224 - 231
Lies M E Vanhee, Hans J Nelis & Tom Coenye
Published online: 29 January 2009 | doi:10.1038/nprot.2008.228
Abstract - | Full Text - Detection and quantification of viable airborne bacteria and fungi using solid-phase cytometry | PDF (556 KB) - Detection and quantification of viable airborne bacteria and fungi using solid-phase cytometry
Subject Categories: Isolation purification and separation | Microbiology and virology | Model organisms
Human cardiomyocyte progenitor cells differentiate into functional mature cardiomyocytes: an in vitro model for studying human cardiac physiology and pathophysiology - pp232 - 243
Anke M Smits, Patrick van Vliet, Corina H Metz, Tom Korfage, Joost PG Sluijter, Pieter A Doevendans & Marie-José Goumans
Published online: 05 February 2009 | doi:10.1038/nprot.2008.229
Abstract - | Full Text - Human cardiomyocyte progenitor cells differentiate into functional mature cardiomyocytes: an in vitro model for studying human cardiac physiology and pathophysiology | PDF (738 KB) - Human cardiomyocyte progenitor cells differentiate into functional mature cardiomyocytes: an in vitro model for studying human cardiac physiology and pathophysiology
Subject Categories: Cell and tissue culture | Model organisms
Robotic multiwell planar patch-clamp for native and primary mammalian cells - pp244 - 255
Carol J Milligan, Jing Li, Piruthivi Sukumar, Yasser Majeed, Mark L Dallas, Anne English, Paul Emery, Karen E Porter, Andrew M Smith, Ian McFadzean, Dayne Beccano-Kelly, Yahya Bahnasi, Alex Cheong, Jacqueline Naylor, Fanning Zeng, Xing Liu, Nikita Gamper, Lin-Hua Jiang, Hugh A Pearson, Chris Peers, Brian Robertson & David J Beech
Published online: 05 February 2009 | doi:10.1038/nprot.2008.230
Abstract - | Full Text - Robotic multiwell planar patch-clamp for native and primary mammalian cells | PDF (642 KB) - Robotic multiwell planar patch-clamp for native and primary mammalian cells
Subject Categories: Biochemistry and protein analysis | Pharmacology and toxicology
Use of human tissue explants to study human infectious agents - pp256 - 269
Jean-Charles Grivel & Leonid Margolis
Published online: 05 February 2009 | doi:10.1038/nprot.2008.245
Abstract - | Full Text - Use of human tissue explants to study human infectious agents | PDF (581 KB) - Use of human tissue explants to study human infectious agents
Subject Categories: Cell and tissue culture | Isolation purification and separation

