Crystallographic study of red fluorescent protein eqFP578 and its far-red variant Katushka reveals opposite ph-induced isomerization of chromophore

Protein Science

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1265-1274

  Pletneva, Nadya V ^a   Pletnev, Vladimir Z ^a,b   Shemiakina, Irina I ^a   Chudakov, Dmitriy M ^a   Artemyev, Igor ^a   Wlodawer, Alexander ^c   Dauter, Zbigniew ^d   Pletnev, Sergei ^b,d  

^a SHEMYAKIN OVCHINNIKOV INSTITUTE OF BIOORGANIC CHEMISTRY   (Russian Federation)

^b SAIC FREDERICK INC   (United States)

^c NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d National Cancer Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomarkers; Chromophore; Crystal structure; Fluorescent proteins; Gene engineered variants

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; LEUCINE; MEPYRAMINE MALEATE; PROTEIN EQFP578; PROTEIN KATUSHKA; RED FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; SERINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHROMATOPHORE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; ISOMERIZATION; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEIN VARIANT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; ISOMERISM; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POINT MUTATION; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; SEA ANEMONES; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

ACTINIARIA; ENTACMAEA QUADRICOLOR;

EID: 79959357499     PISSN: 09618368     EISSN: 1469896X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pro.654     Document Type: Article

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