Structure and Mechanism of RNA Mimics of Green Fluorescent Protein

Annual Review of Biophysics

Volumn 44, Issue , 2015, Pages 187-206

  You, Mingxu ^a   Jaffrey, Samie R ^a  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Aptamers; Fluorescence; Imaging; Microscopy; RNA

Indexed keywords

APTAMER; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; RNA; FLUORESCENT DYE;

ARTICLE; AUTOFLUORESCENCE; BLEACHING; BROCCOLI; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; COMPLEX FORMATION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; FLUORESCENCE IMAGING; ISOTOPE LABELING; MOLECULAR BEACON; MOLECULAR IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTUM YIELD; RNA STRUCTURE; SPINACH; TRANSGENICS; CHEMISTRY; PROCEDURES; RNA TRANSPORT;

BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. ITALICA; SPINACIA OLERACEA;

APTAMERS, NUCLEOTIDE; FLUORESCENT DYES; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; OPTICAL IMAGING; RNA; RNA TRANSPORT;

EID: 84937393115     PISSN: 1936122X     EISSN: 19361238     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev-biophys-060414-033954     Document Type: Article

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