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MEASUREMENT METHODS - ANNOTATIONS

The Clinical Measurement Ontology (CMO), Measurement Methods Ontology (MMO), and Experimental Condition Ontology (XCO) are currently being developed at the Rat Genome Database. For more information about these vocabularies please see Shimoyama et al. Three ontologies to define phenotype measurement data. Front Genet. 2012;3:87. Epub 2012 May 28 or contact us (http://rgd.mcw.edu/contact/index.shtml).

Term:immunofluorescence
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Accession:MMO:0000662 term browser browse the term
Definition:The labeling of antibodies or antigens with fluorescent dyes especially for the purpose of demonstrating the presence of a particular antigen or antibody in a tissue preparation, smear, or other biological sample.
Synonyms:exact_synonym: immunofluorescence assay
 xref: ECO:0000007
 display_synonym: immunofluorescence



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    molecular method 34
      expression assay 12
        protein expression assay 7
          immunohistochemistry 7
            immunofluorescence 0
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    ex vivo method 1236
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        histology 8
          histochemistry 8
            immunohistochemistry 7
              immunofluorescence 0
                immunofluorescence confocal microscopy + 0
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