Practical Use of Corrected Fluorescence Excitation and Emission Spectra of Fluorescent Proteins in Förster Resonance Energy Transfer (FRET) Studies

Journal of Fluorescence

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 185-188

  Hink, Mark A ^a,b   Visser, Nina V ^a,b   Borst, Jan Willem ^a,b   Van Hoek, Arie ^a,c   Visser, Antonie J W G ^a,b,d  

^a MicroSpectroscopy Centre   (Netherlands)

^b Laboratories of Biochemistry   (Netherlands)

^c WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^d VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

DsRed; Fluorescent proteins; FRET; GFP; Resonance energy transfer

Indexed keywords

FORSTER RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER (FRET); GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS (GFP);

DATABASE SYSTEMS; ENERGY TRANSFER; LIGHT EMISSION; MONOCHROMATORS; PROTEINS; QUANTUM OPTICS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

FLUORESCENCE;

AEQUOREA; AEQUOREA VICTORIA; ANTHOZOA; DISCOSOMA; SCYPHOZOA; VICTORIA;

EID: 0347720886     PISSN: 10530509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1022947411788     Document Type: Article

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