Bioluminescent reporter proteins for multicolor assays

Minerva Biotecnologica

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 87-96

  Michelini, E ^a   Cevenini, L ^a   Mezzanotte, L ^a   Roda, B ^a   Dolci, L S ^a   Roda, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Fluorescence resonance energy transfer; Luciferases; Luminescence

Indexed keywords

LUCIFERASE; PROTEIN DERIVATIVE; QUANTUM DOT;

BACTERIUM; BIOLUMINESCENCE; COLOR; ENERGY TRANSFER; FIREFLY; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; NONHUMAN; REVIEW; THERMOSTABILITY; WORM;

LAMPYRIDAE; PENNATULACEA;

EID: 70350061187     PISSN: 11204826     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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