SpRET: Highly sensitive and reliable spectral measurement of absolute FRET efficiency

Microscopy and Microanalysis

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 176-190

  Levy, Shiri ^a   Wilms, Christian D ^b,d   Brumer, Eliaz ^a   Kahn, Joy ^a   Pnueli, Lilach ^c   Arava, Yoav ^c   Eilers, Jens ^b   Gitler, Daniel ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^b Carl Ludwig Institute of Physiology   (Germany)

^c TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^d UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

fluorescence; fluorescent proteins; FRET; microscopy; molecular interactions; spectral unmixing

Indexed keywords

PHOTOPROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CELL; CELL STRAIN HEK293; CHEMISTRY; EVALUATION; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; GENETICS; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

CELLS; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; HEK293 CELLS; HUMANS; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 79957509551     PISSN: 14319276     EISSN: 14358115     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1431927610094493     Document Type: Article

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