Modeling spectral tuning in monomeric teal fluorescent protein mTFP1

Biophysical Chemistry

Volumn 149, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 78-82

  Topol, Igor ^a   Collins, Jack ^a   Nemukhin, Alexander ^b,c  

^a SAIC FREDERICK INC   (United States)

^b MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^c EMANUEL INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMICAL PHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Mutation influence; Photoabsorption spectra; Quantum calculations; Teal fluorescent protein mTFP1

Indexed keywords

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; MONOMERIC TEAL FLUORESCENT PROTEIN 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABSORPTION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHROMATOPHORE; CLAVULARIA CORAL; CORAL REEF; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; GENE MUTATION; HYDROGEN BOND; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTUM CHEMISTRY; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; QUANTUM THEORY;

ANTHOZOA; CLAVULARIA;

EID: 77953027792     PISSN: 03014622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpc.2010.04.002     Document Type: Article

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