Studying Interactions Between Chloroplast Proteins in Intact Plant Cells Using Bimolecular Fluorescence Complementation and Förster Resonance Energy Transfer

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 775, Issue , 2011, Pages 51-65

  Maple, Jodi ^a   Møller, Simon G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STAVANGER   (Norway)

Author keywords

BiFC; Cyan fluorescent protein; FRET; Protein protein interaction; Yellow fluorescent protein

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPLAST PROTEIN; HYBRID PROTEIN;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CYTOLOGY; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; GENE VECTOR; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MICROSCOPY; PLANT LEAF; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; RHIZOBIUM RADIOBACTER; TOBACCO;

AGROBACTERIUM TUMEFACIENS; ARABIDOPSIS; CHLOROPLAST PROTEINS; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; GENETIC VECTORS; MICROSCOPY; PLANT LEAVES; PROTEIN INTERACTION MAPPING; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; TOBACCO; TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC;

ARABIDOPSIS;

EID: 80054757003     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: 19406029     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-61779-237-3_4     Document Type: Chapter

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