Blue fluorescent protein from the calcium-sensitive photoprotein aequorin is a heat resistant enzyme, catalyzing the oxidation of coelenterazine

FEBS Letters

Volumn 577, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 105-110

  Inouye, Satoshi ^a  

^a CHISSO CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

BFP aq, blue fluorescent protein from aequorin; CD, circular dichroism; CTM, coelenteramide; CTZ, coelenterazine; DTT, dithiothreitol; EDTA, ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid; gFP aq, greenish fluorescent protein from aequorin

Indexed keywords

AEQUORIN; BLUE FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; CALCIUM ION; COELENTERAZINE; EDETIC ACID; LUCIFERASE; LUCIFERIN; OXYGEN; PHOTOPROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; COVALENT BOND; FLUORESCENCE; LUMINESCENCE; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; OXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE;

AEQUORIN; CALCIUM; CATALYSIS; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; HEAT; IMIDAZOLES; INDICATORS AND REAGENTS; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PYRAZINES; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, MATRIX-ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION-IONIZATION;

EID: 7544232732     PISSN: 00145793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.febslet.2004.09.078     Document Type: Article

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