Protease-sensitive signalling by chemically engineered intramolecular fluorescent resonance energy transfer mutants of green fluorescent protein

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Gene Structure and Expression

Volumn 1679, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 222-229

  Suzuki, Miho ^a,b   Ito, Yoichiro ^c   Savage, Hannah Elizabeth ^d   Husimi, Yuzuru ^a,b   Douglas, Kenneth T ^d  

^a SAITAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^c OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cysteine modification; Eosin; Imaging; Sensor molecule; Trypsin

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID DERIVATIVE; CYSTEINE; EOSIN; GLUTAMIC ACID; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; MUTANT PROTEIN; PROTEINASE; THIOL DERIVATIVE; TRYPSIN;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ENGINEERING; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; CONJUGATION; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; EXCITATION; FIELD EMISSION; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; GENE CONSTRUCT; LABELING INDEX; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; MOLECULAR MODEL; MUTAGENESIS; PHOTOCHEMICAL QUENCHING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; REACTION ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPECTRAL SENSITIVITY;

BINDING SITES; CYSTEINE; ENDOPEPTIDASES; EOSINE YELLOWISH-(YS); FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; MUTATION; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN ENGINEERING; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRYPSIN;

EID: 4444233738     PISSN: 01674781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbaexp.2004.06.009     Document Type: Article

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