Synthesis and evaluation of fluorescent probes for the detection of calpain activity

Analytical Biochemistry

Volumn 319, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 234-238

  Mittoo, Stifun ^a   Sundstrom, Lars E ^a   Bradley, Mark ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Calpain I; Fluorescence; FRET; Proteolytic activity

Indexed keywords

CHROMOPHORES; ENERGY TRANSFER; FLUORESCENCE; FORSTER RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; SUBSTRATES;

CALPAINS; ENZYMATIC ACTIVITIES; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; FLUORESCENT PROBES; FRET; NATURALLY OCCURRING; PROTEOLYTIC ACTIVITIES; QUENCHED SUBSTRATES;

PROBES;

CALPAIN; FLUORESCENT DYE; FODRIN;

ARTICLE; CHROMATOPHORE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EVALUATION; FLUORESCENCE; PHOTOCHEMICAL QUENCHING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 0038505787     PISSN: 00032697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-2697(03)00324-5     Document Type: Article

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