Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2014
The 2014 Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded for the development of super-resolution fluorescence microscopy, which enables the imaging of fine biological structures previously thought to be unresolvable using light. This collection of news pieces and articles by the Nobel laureates and their collaborators celebrates this achievement.
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Life at the nanoscale
Natalie de Souza
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Top of pageNobel Prize in Chemistry 2014 Collection
News Feature
Nobel for microscopy that reveals inner world of cells
Richard van Noorden
Nature 514 (2014)
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News Feature
Super-resolution microscopy: breaking the limits
Kelly Rae Chi
Nature Methods 6, 15—18 (2009)
doi:10.1038/nmeth.f.234
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Interview
Eyes on Superresolution
W E Moerner spoke to Nature Photonics
Nature Photonics 3, 368—369 (2009)
doi:10.1038/nphoton.2009.103
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News and Views
Single-molecule mountains yield nanoscale cell images
W E Moerner
Nature Methods 3, 781—782 (2006)
doi:10.1038/nmeth1006-781
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Article
On/off blinking and switching behavior of single molecules of green fluorescent protein
Robert M Dickson, Andrew B Cubitt, Roger Y Tsien & W E Moerner
Nature 8, 355—358 (1997)
doi:10.1038/41048
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Brief Communication
Immunofluorescence stimulated emission depletion microscopy
Marcus Dyba, Stefan Jakobs & Stefan W Hell
Nature Biotechnology 21, 1303—1304 (2003)
doi:10.1038/nbt897
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Brief Communication
Nanoscale resolution in GFP-based microscopy
Katrin I Willig, Robert R Kellner, Rebecca Medda, Birka Hein, Stefan Jakobs & Stefan W Hell
Nature Methods 3, 721—723 (2006)
doi:10.1038/nmeth922
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Brief Communication
High-density mapping of single-molecule trajectories with photoactivated localization microscopy
Suliana Manley, Jennifer M Gillette, George H Patterson, Hari Shroff, Harald F Hess, Eric Betzig & Jennifer Lippincott-Schwartz
Nature Methods 5, 155—157 (2008)
doi:10.1038/nmeth.1176
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Article
Live-cell photoactivated localization microscopy of nanoscale adhesion dynamics
Hari Shroff, Catherine G Galbraith, James A Galbraith & Eric Betzig
Nature Methods 5, 417—423 (2008)
doi:10.1038/nmeth.1202
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Brief Communication
Superresolution imaging in live Caulobacter crescentus cells using photoswitchable EYFP
Julie S Biteen, Michael A Thompson, Nicole K Tselentis, Grant R Bowman, Lucy Shapiro & W E Moerner
Nature Methods 5, 947—949 (2008)
doi:10.1038/nmeth.1258
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Letter
Nanoscale architecture of integrin-based cell adhesions
P Kanchanawong, G Shtengel, A M Pasapera, E B Ramko, M W Davidson, H F Hess & C M Waterman
Nature 468, 580—584 (2010)
doi:10.1038/nature09621
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