Atomic force microscopy methods and protocols - Santos, Nuno C. 1972-; Carvalho, Filomena ca. 20./21. Jh (Springer New York, 2019)
1. Artifacts and practical issues in Atomic Force Microscopy – 2. Quantitative analysis of structure and dynamics in AFM images of lipid membranes – 3. Imaging artificial membranes using high-speed Atomic Force Microscopy – 4. INVESTIGATING THE NANODOMAIN ORGANIZATION OF RHODOPSIN IN NATIVE MEMBRANES BY ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY – 5. Analysis of DNA-protein complexes by Atomic Force Microscopy Imaging: the case of TRF2-telomeric DNA wrapping – 6. Cell topography and its quantitative imaging by AFM – 7. Functionalization of AFM Tips and Supports for Molecular Recognition Force Spectroscopy and Recognition Imaging – 8. Ligand-receptor binding on cell membrane: dynamic force spectroscopy applications – 9. SINGLE-MOLECULE FORCE SPECTROSCOPY: EXPERIMENTS, ANALYSIS AND SIMULATIONS – 10. AFM to study pore-forming proteins – 11. Imaging and Manipulation of Extracellular Traps by Atomic Force Microscopy – 12. Investigation of bacterial curli production and adhesion using AFM – 13. Antimicrobial peptides: effect on bacterial cells – 14. AFM Nanoindentation Experiments on Protein Shells: a Protocol – 15. Structural and mechanical characterization of viruses with AFM – 16. Quantification of the elastic properties of soft and sticky materials using AFM – 17. Measuring the elastic properties of living cells – 18. Measuring elastic properties of single cancer cells by AFM – 19. Molecular recognition force spectroscopy for probing cell targeted nanoparticles in vitro – 20. Biomechanical characterization of human pluripotent stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes by use of atomic force microscopy – 21. Simultaneous AFM investigation of the single cardiomyocyte electro-chemo-mechanics during excitation-contraction coupling