Engineering of a monomeric green-to-red photoactivatable fluorescent protein induced by blue light

Nature Biotechnology

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 461-465

  Gurskaya, Nadya G ^a   Verkhusha, Vladislav V ^b   Shcheglov, Alexander S ^a   Staroverov, Dmitry B ^c   Chepurnykh, Tatyana V ^c   Fradkov, Arkady F ^a   Lukyanov, Sergey ^a   Lukyanov, Konstantin A ^a  

^a SHEMYAKIN OVCHINNIKOV INSTITUTE OF BIOORGANIC CHEMISTRY   (Russian Federation)

^b ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Evrogen JSC   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELLS; FLUORESCENCE; GENETIC ENGINEERING; LIGHT; MONOMERS; PHOTONS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

DENDRA; FIBRILLARIN; PHOTOCONVERSION; PHOTOSTABILITY; VIMENTIN;

PROTEINS;

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; MONOMER; RED FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BLUE LIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORAL; EMBRYO; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LASER; PHOTOACTIVATION; PHOTOTOXICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ENGINEERING; PROTEIN PROCESSING; PROTEIN STABILITY; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

FLUORESCENT DYES; LIGHT; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE, MULTIPHOTON; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PROTEIN ENGINEERING;

ANTHOZOA; DENDRONEPHTHYA SP.; MAMMALIA;

EID: 33645747837     PISSN: 10870156     EISSN: 15461696     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nbt1191     Document Type: Article

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