Label-free continuous enzyme assays with macrocycle-fluorescent dye complexes

Nature Methods

Volumn 4, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 629-632

  Hennig, Andreas ^a   Bakirci, Hüseyin ^a   Nau, Werner M ^a  

^a JACOBS UNIVERSITY BREMEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID DECARBOXYLASE; CALIXARENE; FLUORESCENT DYE;

ARTICLE; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECONOMIC ASPECT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; ENZYME SUBSTRATE COMPLEX; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; ISOTOPE LABELING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ENZYMES; FLUORESCENT DYES; HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUNDS;

EID: 34547629235     PISSN: 15487091     EISSN: 15491676     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nmeth1064     Document Type: Article

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