Quantum dot-fluorescent protein pairs as novel fluorescence resonance energy transfer probes

Nano Letters

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1439-1445

  Dennis, Allison M ^a   Bao, Gang ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINDING STRENGTHS; BIO-MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; CORE SHELLS; DONOR ACCEPTORS; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER PROBES; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFERS; FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; POLYHISTIDINE; QUANTUM DOTS;

ENERGY TRANSFER; FLUORESCENCE; PROBES; QUENCHING; RESONANCE;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

HISTIDINE; POLYHISTIDINE; QUANTUM DOT;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; CRYSTALLIZATION; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; GENETIC PROCEDURES; MATERIALS TESTING; METHODOLOGY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE;

CRYSTALLIZATION; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; HISTIDINE; MATERIALS TESTING; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; MOLECULAR PROBE TECHNIQUES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE; QUANTUM DOTS;

EID: 46749153485     PISSN: 15306984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nl080358+     Document Type: Article

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