Rapid estimation of lipids in oleaginous fungi and yeasts using Nile red fluorescence

Nile red: a selective fluorescent stain for intracellular lipid droplets.

Phillip Greenspan, Eugene P. Mayer, Stanley D. Fowler · The Journal of Cell Biology · 1985 · 2.5K citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Cell Biology +11

Spectrofluorometric studies of the lipid probe, nile red.

Phillip Greenspan, Stanley D. Fowler · Journal of Lipid Research · 1985 · 976 citations · Full text

Natural Sciences, Biophysics, Cell Biology +17

Nile red as a polarity-sensitive fluorescent probe of hydrophobic protein surfaces

Dan L. Sackett, J. Wolff · Analytical Biochemistry · 1987 · 579 citations

Natural Sciences, Biochemistry, Biophysics +14

Fluorometric determination of the neutral lipid content of microalgal cells using Nile Red

Keith E. Cooksey, James B. Guckert, Scott A. Williams et al. · Journal of Microbiological Methods · 1987 · 359 citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Cell Biology +14

Rapid method for the determination of lipid from the green alga Botryococcus braunii

Seog June Lee, Byung-Dae Yoon, Hee‐Mock Oh · Biotechnology Techniques · 1998 · 359 citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Microbiology +9