Control of the blue fluorescent protein with advanced evolutionary pulse shaping

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 376, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 733-737

  Tkaczyk, Eric R ^a,b   Mauring, Koit ^c   Tkaczyk, Alan H ^a,c   Krasnenko, Veera ^c   Ye, Jing Yong ^a,b   Baker Jr , James R ^b   Norris, Theodore B ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

Author keywords

BFP; Coherent control; FRET; Genetic algorithm; GFP; Multiphoton; Pulse shaping; Two photon; Ultrafast

Indexed keywords

BLUE FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; PROTEIN DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; FLUORESCENCE; GENETIC ALGORITHM; POWER SPECTRUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION;

FLUORESCENCE; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; PHOTONS;

EID: 53649087372     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2008.09.075     Document Type: Article

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