Fluorescent proteins and their applications in imaging living cells and tissues

DM Chudakov, MV Matz, S Lukyanov… - Physiological …, 2010 - journals.physiology.org
Green fluorescent protein (GFP) from the jellyfish Aequorea victoria and its homologs from
diverse marine animals are widely used as universal genetically encoded fluorescent labels …

The fluorescent protein palette: tools for cellular imaging

RN Day, MW Davidson - Chemical Society Reviews, 2009 - pubs.rsc.org
This critical review provides an overview of the continually expanding family of fluorescent
proteins (FPs) that have become essential tools for studies of cell biology and physiology …

Fluorescent proteins as a toolkit for in vivo imaging

DM Chudakov, S Lukyanov, KA Lukyanov - Trends in biotechnology, 2005 - cell.com
Green fluorescent protein (GFP) from the jellyfish Aequorea victoria, and its mutant variants,
are the only fully genetically encoded fluorescent probes available and they have proved to …

Photocontrollable fluorescent proteins for superresolution imaging

DM Shcherbakova, P Sengupta… - Annual review of …, 2014 - annualreviews.org
Superresolution fluorescence microscopy permits the study of biological processes at scales
small enough to visualize fine subcellular structures that are unresolvable by traditional …

Conversion of red fluorescent protein into a bright blue probe

OM Subach, IS Gundorov, M Yoshimura, FV Subach… - Chemistry & biology, 2008 - cell.com
We used a red chromophore formation pathway, in which the anionic red chromophore is
formed from the neutral blue intermediate, to suggest a rational design strategy to develop …

The molecular properties and applications of Anthozoa fluorescent proteins and chromoproteins

VV Verkhusha, KA Lukyanov - Nature biotechnology, 2004 - nature.com
The green fluorescent protein (GFP) from the jellyfish Aequorea victoria and its fluorescent
homologs from Anthozoa corals have become invaluable tools for in vivo imaging of cells …

Fluorescent proteins as biomarkers and biosensors: throwing color lights on molecular and cellular processes

OV Stepanenko, VV Verkhusha… - Current Protein and …, 2008 - ingentaconnect.com
Green fluorescent protein (GFP) from jellyfish Aequorea victoria is the most extensively
studied and widely used in cell biology protein. GFP-like proteins constitute a fast growing …

Proteins on the move: insights gained from fluorescent protein technologies

A Miyawaki - Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology, 2011 - nature.com
Proteins are always on the move, and this may occur through diffusion or active transport.
The realization that the regulation of signal transduction is highly dynamic in space and time …

[HTML][HTML] Structural characterization of acylimine-containing blue and red chromophores in mTagBFP and TagRFP fluorescent proteins

OM Subach, VN Malashkevich, WD Zencheck… - Chemistry & biology, 2010 - cell.com
We determined the 2.2 Å crystal structures of the red fluorescent protein TagRFP and its
derivative, the blue fluorescent protein mTagBFP. The crystallographic analysis is consistent …

The fluorescent protein color palette

SG Olenych, NS Claxton, GK Ottenberg… - Current protocols in …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Advances in fluorescent protein development over the past 10 years have led to fine‐tuning
of the Aequorea victoria jellyfish color palette in the emission color range from blue to …