Protonation, photobleaching, and photoactivation of yellow fluorescent protein (YFP 10C): A unifying mechanism

Biochemistry

Volumn 44, Issue 14, 2005, Pages 5510-5524

  McAnaney, Tim B ^a   Zeng, Wei ^b   Doe, Camille F E ^b   Bhanji, Nina ^b   Wakelin, Stuart ^b   Pearson, David S ^c   Abbyad, Paul ^a   Shi, Xinghua ^a   Boxer, Steven G ^a   Bagshaw, Clive R ^b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ANALYSIS; CARBOXYLATION; FLOW MEASUREMENT; FLUORESCENCE; PHOTOCHEMICAL REACTIONS; RADIATION; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS;

PHOTOACTIVATION; PHOTOBLEACHING; PROTONATION;

PROTEINS;

ANION; TRANSITION ELEMENT; YELLOW FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BLEACHING; DECARBOXYLATION; KINETICS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PHOTOACTIVATION; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON TRANSPORT; SPECTROSCOPY; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; KINETICS; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PROTONS; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE;

EID: 20144386899     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi047581f     Document Type: Article

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