Time-resolved emission spectra of green fluorescent protein

Photochemistry and Photobiology

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 373-379

  Jaye, Andrew A ^a,b   Stoner Ma, Deborah ^b   Matousek, Pavel ^c   Towrie, Michael ^c   Tonge, Peter J ^b   Meech, Stephen R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^b STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FACILITIES COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 33646252468     PISSN: 00318655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1562/2005-05-07-RA-518     Document Type: Conference Paper

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