Hybrid photoacoustic and optical imaging of pigments in vegetative tissues

• Published in: Journal of microscopy (Oxford) Vol. 263; no. 3; pp. 300 - 306
• Main Authors: TSEREVELAKIS, GEORGE J., TSAGKARAKI, MARGARITA, ZACHARAKIS, GIANNIS
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England Wiley Subscription Services, Inc 01.09.2016
• Subjects: anthocyanins; chlorophylls; imaging; microscopy; Optical Imaging; photoacoustic; pigments; Pigments, Biological; Plants; photoacoustic; pigments; anthocyanins; plants; chlorophylls; microscopy; imaging

Summary Pigments in vegetative tissues have been a subject of intense research during the previous decades, since they play an active role in several molecular mechanisms regarding plants’ physiology and function. Towards this direction, the imaging modality that has been extensively employed and re...