The circularly permuted yellow fluorescent protein cpYFP that has been used as a superoxide probe is highly responsive to pH but not superoxide in mitochondria: Implications for the existence of superoxide 'flashes'

Biochemical Journal

Volumn 437, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 381-387

  Schwarzländer, Markus ^a   Logan, David C ^b   Fricker, Mark D ^a   Sweetlove, Lee J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Circularly permuted yellow fluorescent protein (cpYFP); Mitochondrion; pH sensitivity; Superoxide

Indexed keywords

ANTIMYCIN A1; CIRCULARLY PERMUTED YELLOW FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; MANGANESE SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; NIGERICIN; SUPEROXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; YELLOW FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CELL PH; CONTROLLED STUDY; MITOCHONDRIAL RESPIRATION; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; PLANT EPIDERMIS CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ARABIDOPSIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; MITOCHONDRIA; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PLANT EPIDERMIS; PLANT ROOTS; SUPEROXIDES;

ARABIDOPSIS;

EID: 79960209663     PISSN: 02646021     EISSN: 14708728     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BJ20110883     Document Type: Article

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