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Measuring chloride in live cells

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A nucleic acid-based chloride sensor is used to image and quantify spatiotemporal chloride transport in the living cell.

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Figure 1: Clensor functions in the subcellular components.

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  1. Masayuki Endo and Hiroshi Sugiyama are at the Institute for Integrated Cell Material Sciences, Kyoto University, Yoshida-ushinomiyacho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-8501, Japan,

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Endo, M., Sugiyama, H. Measuring chloride in live cells. Nature Nanotech 10, 569–570 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1038/nnano.2015.142

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