Deletion mapping of the Aequorea victoria green fluorescent protein

Gene

Volumn 173, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 39-44

  Dopf, Jill ^a   Horiagon, Thomas M ^a  

^a Iowa Cancer Research Foundation   (United States)

Author keywords

Autocatalysis; Bacterial expression; Bioluminescence; Chromophore; Cnidaria; Cyclization

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCENT DYE; MUTANT PROTEIN;

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CHROMATOPHORE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPRESSION VECTOR; FLUORESCENCE; JELLYFISH; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECTROFLUOROMETRY; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

AEQUOREA VICTORIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CNIDARIA; EUKARYOTA; PROKARYOTA; VICTORIA;

EID: 0029941366     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-1119(95)00692-3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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