Fluorescence resonance energy transfer from cyan to yellow fluorescent protein detected by acceptor photobleaching using confocal microscopy and a single laser

Journal of Microscopy

Volumn 209, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 56-70

  Karpova, T S ^a   Baumann, C T ^a,d   He, L ^a   Wu, X ^a   Grammer, A ^b   Lipsky, P ^b   Hager, G L ^a   McNally, J G ^a,c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ARTHRITIS AND MUSCULOSKELETAL AND SKIN DISEASES   (United States)

^c NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d Chroma Technology Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

Acceptor photobleaching; Argon laser; CFP; Confocal microscopy; FRET; YFP

Indexed keywords

ARGON LASERS; BLEACHING; CLEANING; ENERGY TRANSFER; FORSTER RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; MICROSCOPES; PHOTOBLEACHING; SURFACE ANALYSIS;

ACCEPTOR PHOTOBLEACHING; CFP; FIELD OF VIEWS; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; LASER SCANNING CONFOCAL MICROSCOPES; NEGATIVE CONTROL; SINGLE LASERS; WIDE-FIELD MICROSCOPIES; YELLOW FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; YFP;

CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY;

ARGON; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR RECEPTOR; YELLOW FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; BLEACHING; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; FLUORESCENCE; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMAGE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; VELOCITY;

EID: 0037238461     PISSN: 00222720     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2818.2003.01100.x     Document Type: Article

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