Green fluorescent protein as a probe of rotational mobility within bacteriophage T4

Journal of Virological Methods

Volumn 88, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 35-40

  Mullaney, Julienne M ^a   Thompson, Richard B ^a   Gryczynski, Zygmunt ^b   Black, Lindsay W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b Center for Fluorescence Spectroscopy   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacteriophage T4; Green fluorescent protein; Lifetime; Limiting anisotropy; Packaging; Targeting

Indexed keywords

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; VIRUS ENZYME;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE T4; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN TARGETING; STEADY STATE; VIRUS CAPSID;

BACTERIOPHAGE T4; CAPSID; DNA PROBES; DNA, VIRAL; FLUORESCENCE POLARIZATION; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; VIRUS ASSEMBLY;

MIRIDAE; T4 BACTERIOPHAGE; UNIDENTIFIED BACTERIOPHAGE;

EID: 0033869146     PISSN: 01660934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-0934(00)00166-X     Document Type: Article

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