Single molecule fluorescence imaging of the photoinduced conversion and bleaching behavior of the fluorescent protein Kaede

Microscopy Research and Technique

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 210-219

  Schafer S P ^a   Dittrich, P S ^b   Petrov, E P ^a   Schwille, P ^a  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b LEIBNIZ INSTITUT FÜR ANALYTISCHE WISSENSCHAFTEN ISAS E V   (Germany)

Author keywords

Fluorescent proteins; Kaede; Photoactivation; Photophysics; Single molecule fluorescence microscopy

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCENCE IMAGING; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; PHOTOBLEACHING; PROTEINS;

FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; GEL MATRIX; GREEN FLUORESCENCE; KAEDE; PHOTO ACTIVATIONS; PHOTO-INDUCED; PHOTOCONVERSION; PHOTOPHYSICS; POLYACRYLAMIDE GELS; SINGLE-MOLECULE FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY;

MOLECULES;

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; PROTEIN; PROTEIN KAEDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; BLEACHING; DYNAMICS; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; ILLUMINATION; KINETICS; MEASUREMENT; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN IMMOBILIZATION; ROOM TEMPERATURE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 33645520195     PISSN: 1059910X     EISSN: 10970029     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jemt.20283     Document Type: Article

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