A Fluorescent, Genetically-Encoded Voltage Probe Capable of Resolving Action Potentials

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 9, 2012, Pages

  Barnett, Lauren ^a   Platisa, Jelena ^b,c   Popovic, Marko ^d   Pieribone, Vincent A ^b,d   Hughes, Thomas ^a  

^a MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b JOHN B PIERCE LABORATORY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

^d YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENHANCED GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; PHOSPHATASE;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CIONA INTESTINALIS; DEPOLARIZATION; EMBRYO; FLUORESCENCE IMAGING; GENERAL DEVICE; GENETICALLY ENCODED FLUORESCENT VOLTAGE PROBE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYPERPOLARIZATION; MOLECULAR PROBE; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; SENSOR;

ACTION POTENTIALS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CIONA INTESTINALIS; GENES, REPORTER; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HEK293 CELLS; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; KINETICS; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEURONS; PHOSPHORIC MONOESTER HYDROLASES; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS;

CIONA INTESTINALIS;

EID: 84866074995     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0043454     Document Type: Article

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