Mastering Cell Visualization with Fluorescent and Confocal Microscopy
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Which microscopy technique is used to visualize cells and their molecules?

  • Live imaging
  • Fluorescent microscopy (correct)
  • Confocal laser scanning microscopy
  • Fixed cell samples
  • When would you prefer to use confocal laser scanning microscopy over regular fluorescent microscopy?

  • When you need high resolution imaging
  • When you need to visualize multiple focal planes (correct)
  • When you need to visualize fixed cell samples
  • When you need to visualize live cells
  • What are the criteria to consider when deciding between live imaging and fixed cell samples for an experiment?

  • Microscopy techniques available
  • Nature of the experiment (correct)
  • Availability of equipment
  • Resolution required
  • How can imaging be used to test if two proteins form a complex in the cell?

    <p>By visualizing their interaction using a specific dye</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which imaging technique would you use to test if two compartments of the cell are connected?

    <p>Total internal reflection fluorescence microscopy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which vesicles are involved in anterograde transport?

    <p>COPII vesicles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do proteins reach the Golgi from the ER in animals?

    <p>Through COPII vesicles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do proteins migrate through the Golgi?

    <p>By diffusion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are ER proteins retrieved from the Golgi?

    <p>Through COPI vesicles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the fate of the Golgi during the cell cycle in animals?

    <p>It disintegrates</p> Signup and view all the answers

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