Microinjection
Cultured cells and intact nematode worms (C. elegans) are injected with experimental compounds or labelled antibodies, without any preliminary fixation or permeabilisation.
| Figure 1 Four HeLa cells have been injected with a fluorescent-labelled antibody to giantin, a protein localised in the Golgi apparatus. |
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