Fluorescent proteins: Physical-chemical properties and application in cell biology

Tsitologiya

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 395-420

  Stepanenko, Olesya V ^a   Verkhusha, V V ^b   Kuznetsova, I M ^a   Turoverov, K K ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CYTOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^b ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Chromoproteins; Fluorescent proteins; Photoactivated proteins

Indexed keywords

DYES, REAGENTS, INDICATORS, MARKERS AND BUFFERS; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; PHOTOPROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC PROCEDURES; KINETICS; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUTATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN QUATERNARY STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BIOSENSING TECHNIQUES; GENE EXPRESSION; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; INDICATORS AND REAGENTS; KINETICS; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, QUATERNARY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

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