Protein interference applications in cellular and developmental biology using DARPins that recognize GFP and mCherry

Biology Open

Volumn 3, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 1252-1261

  Brauchle, Michael ^a,b   Hansen, Simon ^c   Caussinus, Emmanuel ^a   Lenard, Anna ^a   Scholz, Amanda Ochoa Espinosa Oliver ^c   Sprecher, Simon G ^b   Plückthun, Andreas ^a,c   Affolter, Markus ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FRIBOURG   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

DARPin; GFP; MCherry; Protein interference

Indexed keywords

EID: 84979284998     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20466390     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/bio.201410041     Document Type: Article

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