Signal discrimination between fluorescent proteins in live cells by long-wavelength optical modulation

Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Volumn 3, Issue 23, 2012, Pages 3585-3591

  Jablonski, Amy E ^a   Hsiang, Jung Cheng ^a   Bagchi, Pritha ^a   Hull, Nathan ^a   Richards, Chris I ^a   Fahrni, Christoph J ^a   Dickson, Robert M ^a,b  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOFLUORESCENCE; BACKGROUND EMISSIONS; BIOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS; BIOLOGICAL FLUORESCENCE; COEXCITATION; DARK STATE; EMITTER SIGNAL; FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; LIVE CELL; LONG WAVELENGTH; LOW CONCENTRATIONS; MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGIES; PHOTO-INDUCED; SELECTIVE DETECTION; SIGNAL DISCRIMINATION; SIGNAL OF INTERESTS; SPECTRAL DECONVOLUTION; WEAK SIGNALS;

CYTOLOGY; FLUORESCENCE; LASERS; MODULATION; PROTEINS;

SIGNAL DETECTION;

EID: 84870778672     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19487185     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jz3016414     Document Type: Article

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