Comparative assessment of fluorescent proteins for in vivo imaging in an animal model system

Molecular Biology of the Cell

Volumn 27, Issue 22, 2016, Pages 3385-3394

  Heppert, Jennifer K ^a   Dickinson, Daniel J ^a,b   Pani, Ariel M ^a,b   Higgins, Christopher D ^a   Steward, Annette ^c   Ahringer, Julie ^c   Kuhn, Jeffrey R ^d   Goldstein, Bob ^a,b  

^a Department of Biology ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; PROTEIN TAG; RED FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; YELLOW FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; FLUORESCENT DYE; PHOTOPROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; AUTOFLUORESCENCE; BLEACHING; BRIGHTNESS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; FLUORESCENCE; GENOTYPE; HOMOLOGOUS RECOMBINATION; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MICROBIAL GENE; MOLECULAR IMAGING; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PHOTOACTIVATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN STABILITY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTUM YIELD; SPECTRAL SENSITIVITY; TIME LAPSE IMAGING; TRANSGENE; WILD TYPE; ANIMAL; DISEASE MODEL; FLUORESCENCE IMAGING; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; METABOLISM; PROCEDURES;

ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FLUORESCENT DYES; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; OPTICAL IMAGING;

EID: 84994671130     PISSN: 10591524     EISSN: 19394586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1091/mbc.E16-01-0063     Document Type: Article

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