The new era of bioluminescence resonance energy transfer technology

Current Pharmaceutical Biotechnology

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 558-568

  De, Abhijit ^a  

^a TATA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Bioluminescence; Coelenterazine; Fluorescence; Non invasive imaging; Protein protein interaction; Renilla luciferase; Resonance energy transfer

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOLUMINESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; DIMERIZATION; HIGH THROUGHPUT SCREENING; MOLECULAR IMAGING; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REPORTER GENE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; GENES, REPORTER; HIGH-THROUGHPUT SCREENING ASSAYS; HUMANS; LUMINESCENT MEASUREMENTS; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS;

RENILLA LUCIFERASE;

EID: 79953773529     PISSN: 13892010     EISSN: 18734316     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/138920111795163922     Document Type: Article

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