Shedding light on the dark and weakly fluorescent states of green fluorescent proteins

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 96, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 6177-6182

  Weber, Wolfgang ^a   Helm, Volkhard ^a,c   Mccammon, J Andrew ^a   Langhoff, Peter W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF BIOPHYSICS   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHOLYTE; ANION; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; MUTANT PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; AUTOFLUORESCENCE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHROMATOPHORE; CIS TRANS ISOMERISM; MOLECULAR MODEL; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON TRANSPORT; QUANTUM CHEMISTRY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; ISOMERISM; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; QUANTUM THEORY; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 0033065308     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.96.11.6177     Document Type: Article

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