Analysis of red-fluorescent proteins provides insight into dark-state conversion and photodegradation

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 101, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 961-969

  Dean, Kevin M ^a   Lubbeck, Jennifer L ^a   Binder, Jennifer K ^a   Schwall, Linda R ^a   Jimenez, Ralph ^a   Palmer, Amy E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MUTANT PROTEIN; PHOTOPROTEIN; RED FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BLEACHING; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; DARKNESS; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; GENETICS; KINETICS; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MUTATION; PHOTOLYSIS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SPECTROFLUOROMETRY;

CALORIMETRY, DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING; DARKNESS; KINETICS; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MUTANT PROTEINS; MUTATION; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; PHOTOBLEACHING; PHOTOLYSIS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE;

EID: 80052428624     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: 15420086     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2011.06.055     Document Type: Article

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