Truncated green fluorescent protein mutants and their expression in Aplysia neurons

Brain Research Bulletin

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 35-41

  Kim, Hyong Kyu ^a   Kaang, Bong Kiun ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Galactosidase; Deletion mutagenesis; Fluorescence activated cell sorting (FACS); Gene transfer into neurons

Indexed keywords

BETA GALACTOSIDASE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; MUTANT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; APLYSIA; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; DELETION MUTANT; FLUORESCENCE ACTIVATED CELL SORTER; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE TRANSFER; NERVE CELL; NEUROCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SPECTROMETRY;

ANIMALS; APLYSIA; CELL SEPARATION; CELLS, CULTURED; CHROMOSOME DELETION; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC MARKERS; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; INDICATORS AND REAGENTS; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; MUTATION; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEURONS; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0032169347     PISSN: 03619230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0361-9230(98)00020-3     Document Type: Article

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