FLIM-FRET imaging of caspase-3 activity in live cells using pair of red fluorescent proteins

Theranostics

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 215-226

  Savitsky, Alexander P ^a   Rusanov, Alexander L ^a   Zherdeva, Victoria V ^a   Gorodnicheva, Tatiana V ^b   Khrenova, Maria G ^c   Nemukhin, Alexander V ^c,d  

^a BACH INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY   (Russian Federation)

^b Evrogen JSC   (Russian Federation)

^c MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^d EMANUEL INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMICAL PHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Caspase; FLIM; FRET; Lenti viral vector; Molecular dynamics (MD); Red fluorescent proteins (RFP)

Indexed keywords

CASPASE 3; DIMER; DNA FRAGMENT; RED FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL LINE; CELL SURVIVAL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MORPHOLOGY; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; SENSOR; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 84864549316     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18387640     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7150/thno.3885     Document Type: Article

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