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MeSH Heading: Cytophotometry
Tree Number(s): E01.370.225.500.386; E05.196.712.516.600.240; E05.200.500.386; E05.242.386
Unique ID: D003592
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003592
Scope Note: A method for the study of certain organic compounds within cells, in situ, by measuring the light intensities of the selectively stained areas of cytoplasm. The compounds studied and their locations in the cells are made to fluoresce and are observed under a microscope.
Entry Term(s): Microfluorometry
NLM Classification #: QY 95
Previous Indexing: Flow Cytometry (1982-1985); Photometry (1966-1985)
Public MeSH Note: 86
History Note: 86
Date Introduced: 1986/01/01
Last Updated: 2015/06/01

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