A far-red fluorescent protein evolved from a cyanobacterial phycobiliprotein

Nature Methods

Volumn 13, Issue 9, 2016, Pages 763-769

  Rodriguez, Erik A ^a   Tran, Geraldine N ^b   Gross, Larry A ^c   Crisp, Jessica L ^a   Shu, Xiaokun ^d   Lin, John Y ^e   Tsien, Roger Y ^a,c  

^a San Diego   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLOPHYCOCYANIN; BILIVERDIN; DNA; FAR RED FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; HOMODIMER; LYASE; PHYCOBILIPROTEIN; PHYTOCHROME; RED FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; PHOTOPROTEIN; PHYCOCYANIN; PROTEIN SUBUNIT;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BIOSENSOR; CATALYSIS; CELL CYCLE; CELL FUSION; CELL STRUCTURE; CHROMATOPHORE; CORAL; CYANOBACTERIUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EXCITATION; FLUORESCENCE; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VIVO STUDY; JELLYFISH; LYSOGENIZATION; MAMMAL CELL; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR STABILITY; MOLECULE; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ENGINEERING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN STABILITY; QUANTUM YIELD; CHEMISTRY; GENETIC PROCEDURES; GENETICS; HEK293 CELL LINE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MUTATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; RADIATION RESPONSE; TRICHODESMIUM;

BILIVERDINE; BIOSENSING TECHNIQUES; CELL CYCLE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HEK293 CELLS; HUMANS; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; MUTATION; PHYCOCYANIN; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; TRICHODESMIUM;

EID: 84980411254     PISSN: 15487091     EISSN: 15487105     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nmeth.3935     Document Type: Article

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