Single-molecule Fluorescence Lifetime and Anisotropy Measurements of the Red Fluorescent Protein, DsRed, in Solution

Photochemistry and Photobiology

Volumn 77, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 362-369

  Bowen, Benjamin ^a   Woodbury, Neal ^b  

^a Arizona State University   (United States)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; RED FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; PHOTOPROTEIN;

ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; BLEACHING; ENERGY TRANSFER; FLUORESCENCE; MEASUREMENT; MOLECULAR PROBE; PARTICLE SIZE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; QUANTUM THEORY; VISCOSITY; CHEMISTRY; FLUORESCENCE POLARIZATION; PHOTOCHEMISTRY;

ANTHOZOA; DISCOSOMA;

FLUORESCENCE POLARIZATION; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; PHOTOCHEMISTRY;

EID: 0037531291     PISSN: 00318655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1562/0031-8655(2003)077<0362:SFLAAM>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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