Monomeric fluorescent timers that change color from blue to red report on cellular trafficking

Nature Chemical Biology

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 118-126

  Subach, Fedor V ^a   Subach, Oksana M ^a   Gundorov, Illia S ^a   Morozova, Kateryna S ^a   Piatkevich, Kiryl D ^a   Cuervo, Ana Maria ^a   Verkhusha, Vladislav V ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LYSOSOME ASSOCIATED MEMBRANE PROTEIN 2; RED FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; CELL AGING; CELL FUNCTION; CELL MATURATION; CELL MIGRATION; CHROMATOPHORE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOSOME; FLUORESCENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; INSECT CELL; LYSOSOME; MAMMAL CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN TARGETING; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY;

HEXAPODA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 58249123661     PISSN: 15524450     EISSN: 15524469     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nchembio.138     Document Type: Article

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