Green fluorescent protein inspired fluorophores

J Kong, Y Wang, W Qi, M Huang, R Su, Z He - Advances in Colloid and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Green fluorescence proteins (GFP) are appealing to a variety of biomedical and
biotechnology applications, such as protein fusion, subcellular localizations, cell …

Emission enhancement and application of synthetic green fluorescent protein chromophore analogs

H Deng, X Zhu - Materials Chemistry Frontiers, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
The unique optical properties of genetically encoded green fluorescent protein (GFP) inspire
the chemical synthesis, photophysical characterization and application of synthetic GFP …

Self-restricted green fluorescent protein chromophore analogues: dramatic emission enhancement and remarkable solvatofluorochromism

H Deng, C Yu, L Gong, X Zhu - The Journal of Physical Chemistry …, 2016 - ACS Publications
The confinement effect of the β-barrel defines the emission profiles of the chromophores of
the green fluorescent protein (GFP) family. Here, we describe the design strategy and …

Principles and applications of green fluorescent protein-based biosensors: a mini-review

F Tian, G Xu, S Zhou, S Chen, D He - Analyst, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Green fluorescent proteins (GFPs) are useful and essential biomolecules that have
revolutionized biosensor research. Researchers have extensively utilized GFPs for …

Role of hydrogen bonding in green fluorescent protein-like chromophore emission

L Yang, S Nian, G Zhang, E Sharman, H Miao… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
The fluorescence emission from green fluorescent protein (GFP) is known to be heavily
influenced by hydrogen bonding between the core fluorophore and the surrounding side …

Bioinspired pH-sensitive fluorescent peptidyl nanoparticles for cell imaging

J Kong, J Zhang, Y Wang, W Qi, H Rao… - … applied materials & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
As an invaluable tool for biomedical research, the green fluorescent proteins (GFPs) make
tumor cells, amyloid plaques, and pathogenic bacteria equally visible. Here, inspired by the …

Structure, dynamics and optical properties of fluorescent proteins: perspectives for marker development

GU Nienhaus, J Wiedenmann - ChemPhysChem, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Glow in the dark: Fluorescent proteins of the GFP family (see picture) are key tools for life
sciences research. Recent structure–dynamics–function studies have yielded new insights …

Design strategies for fluorescent proteins/mimics and their applications in biosensing and bioimaging

H Deng, S Yan, Y Huang, C Lei, Z Nie - TrAC Trends in Analytical …, 2020 - Elsevier
Fluorescent proteins (FPs) are powerful and fundamental tools in bio-analytical research,
ranging from tracking biological molecules to monitoring dynamic processes in living cells …

Developing Bright Green Fluorescent Protein (GFP)‐like Fluorogens for Live‐Cell Imaging with Nonpolar Protein− Chromophore Interactions

C Chen, SR Tachibana, NS Baleeva… - … A European Journal, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Fluorescence‐activating proteins (FAPs) that bind a chromophore and activate its
fluorescence have gained popularity in bioimaging. The fluorescence‐activating and …

Recent progress in design of protein-based fluorescent biosensors and their cellular applications

T Tamura, I Hamachi - ACS chemical biology, 2014 - ACS Publications
Protein-based fluorescent biosensors have emerged as key bioanalytical tools to visualize
and quantify a wide range of biological substances and events in vitro, in cells, and even in …