Brighter reporter genes from multimerized fluorescent proteins

BioTechniques

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 814-818

  Genové, Guillem ^a   Glick, Benjamin S ^b   Barth, Alison L ^a  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; PHOTOPROTEIN;

ARTICLE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; INTERNAL RIBOSOME ENTRY SITE; REPORTER GENE; SPECTROSCOPY; FLUORESCENCE; GENETICS; PROMOTER REGION;

FLUORESCENCE; GENES, REPORTER; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS);

EID: 33644794808     PISSN: 07366205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2144/000112056     Document Type: Article

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