Chromophore chemistry of fluorescent proteins controlled by light

Current Opinion in Chemical Biology

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 60-68

  Shcherbakova, Daria M ^a   Verkhusha, Vladislav V ^a,b  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; GREEN PHOTOACTIVATABLE FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; PROTEIN; RED FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; RED PHOTOACTIVATABLE FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CHROMATOPHORE; CYCLIZATION; CYTOCHEMISTRY; DECARBOXYLATION; ELIMINATION REACTION; FLUORESCENCE; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HYDROGEN BOND; ISOMERIZATION; LIGHT; LIGHT ABSORPTION; LOW TEMPERATURE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; OXIDATION; PHOTOACTIVATION; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTON TRANSPORT; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; LIGHT; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; MICROSCOPY; PHENOTYPE;

EID: 84899963630     PISSN: 13675931     EISSN: 18790402     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpa.2014.04.010     Document Type: Review

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