A new way to rapidly create functional, fluorescent fusion proteins: Random insertion of GFP with an in vitro transposition reaction

BMC Neuroscience

Volumn 3, Issue , 2002, Pages

  Sheridan, Douglas L ^a   Herlot, Catherine H ^a   Robert, Antoine ^a   Inglis, Fiona M ^a   Jakobsdottir, Klara B ^a   Howe, James R ^a   Hughes, Thomas E ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR 1; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; AMPA RECEPTOR; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR IONOTROPIC, AMPA 1; HETEROTRIMERIC GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; PHOTOPROTEIN; PROTEIN SUBUNIT;

ARTICLE; BIOSENSOR; DNA TRANSPOSITION; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; GENE INSERTION; GENE LIBRARY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; JELLYFISH; PREDICTION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSPOSON; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL LINE; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GENETICS; KIDNEY; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR CLONING; PROTEIN FOLDING;

CELL LINE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; GENE EXPRESSION; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HETEROTRIMERIC GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; HUMANS; KIDNEY; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; RECEPTORS, AMPA; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 0037134973     PISSN: 14712202     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2202-3-7     Document Type: Article

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