title: Bridging structure and process in developmental biology through new imaging technologies.
abstract: Many unexpected discoveries in developmental biology have depended on advancement of imaging technologies to visualize developmental processes as they unfold across multiple spatial and temporal scales. This essay surveys the recent advances in imaging, highlighting emerging capabilities with an eye toward those poised to have the greatest impact on developmental biology.
authors.affiliation: Eunice Kennedy Shriver Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA. lippincj@mail.nih.gov
authors.forename: Jennifer
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Lippincott-Schwartz
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D003585:Cell Biology; D002477:Cells / Q000737:chemistry / Q000166:cytology / Q000378:metabolism; D015509:Developmental Biology / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods*; D049452:Green Fluorescent Proteins / Q000032:analysis; D008853:Microscopy / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods*
chemical_list: D049452:Green Fluorescent Proteins