Structural and spectral response of Aequorea victoria green fluorescent proteins to chromophore fluorination

Biochemistry

Volumn 44, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 3663-3672

  Pal, Prajna P ^a   Jae, Hyun Bae ^b   Azim, M Kamran ^c   Hess, Petra ^a   Friedrich, Rainer ^a   Huber, Robert ^a   Moroder, Luis ^a   Budisa, Nediljko ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY   (Germany)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KARACHI   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHROMOPHORES; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; FLUORINE; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; TITRATION;

FLUORINATED CHROMOPHORES; FLUORINATION; ISOMOROPOHOUS CRYSTAL STRUCTURES; PROTEIN STRUCTURES;

PROTEINS;

FLUORINE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; TYROSINE; TYROSINE DERIVATIVE;

AEQUOREA VICTORIA; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHROMATOPHORE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; FLUORESCENCE; FLUORINATION; JELLYFISH; MUTANT; MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SPECTROSCOPY; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CRYSTALLIZATION; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; FLUORINE RADIOISOTOPES; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; HYDROZOA; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ULTRAVIOLET; TYROSINE;

AEQUOREA VICTORIA; VICTORIA;

EID: 14844361031     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi0484825     Document Type: Article

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