Which of the following is an application of immunofluorescence microscopy?
A)Visualization of the natural fluorescence of a specimen under UV light.
B)Identification of specific components of the immune system.
C)Identifying which organelle or cellular compartment contains a particular protein.
D)Visualization of the surface structures of a specimen.
E)Construction of three-dimensional images of structures smaller than 10 nm.

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Immunofluorescence microscopy is used to identify the location of specific proteins within cells by using antibodies tagged with fluorescent dyes, allowing visualization of the protein's distribution in cellular compartments or organelles.

Which of the Following Is an Application of Immunofluorescence Microscopy