Mutational analysis of a red fluorescent protein-based calcium ion indicator

Sensors (Switzerland)

Volumn 13, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 11507-11521

  Carlson, Haley J ^a   Campbell, Robert E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Calcium ion; Genetically encoded sensor; Mutagenesis; Red fluorescent protein; Spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; CALCIUM; CAMS; CHROMOPHORES; FLUORESCENCE; IONS; MUTAGENESIS; SPECTROSCOPY;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; CALCIUM IONS; CONFORMATIONAL CHANGE; DIRECT MODULATION; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; RED FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; SENSING MECHANISM; STRUCTURAL BASIS;

CALMODULIN;

EID: 84883640637     PISSN: 14248220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/s130911507     Document Type: Article

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