Bimolecular fluorescence complementation (BiFC) analysis: advances and recent applications for genome-wide interaction studies

KE Miller, Y Kim, WK Huh, HO Park - Journal of molecular biology, 2015 - Elsevier
Complex protein networks are involved in nearly all cellular processes. To uncover these
vast networks of protein interactions, various high-throughput screening technologies have …

Bimolecular fluorescence complementation (BiFC): a 5-year update and future perspectives

Y Kodama, CD Hu - Biotechniques, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Over the past decade, bimolecular fluorescence complementation (BiFC) has emerged as a
key technique to visualize protein-protein interactions in a variety of model organisms. The …

Diversity in Genetic In Vivo Methods for Protein-Protein Interaction Studies: from the Yeast Two-Hybrid System to the Mammalian Split-Luciferase System

B Stynen, H Tournu, J Tavernier… - … and molecular biology …, 2012 - Am Soc Microbiol
The yeast two-hybrid system pioneered the field of in vivo protein-protein interaction
methods and undisputedly gave rise to a palette of ingenious techniques that are constantly …

Split green fluorescent proteins: scope, limitations, and outlook

MG Romei, SG Boxer - Annual review of biophysics, 2019 - annualreviews.org
Many proteins can be split into fragments that spontaneously reassemble, without covalent
linkage, into a functional protein. For split green fluorescent proteins (GFPs), fragment …

An improved bimolecular fluorescence complementation assay with a high signal-to-noise ratio

Y Kodama, CD Hu - Biotechniques, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Protein-protein interactions (PPIs) play crucial roles in various biological processes. Among
biochemical, genetic, and imaging approaches that have been used for the study of PPIs …

Super Resolution Imaging and Tracking of Protein-Protein Interactions in Sub Diffraction Cellular Space

Z Liu, D Xing, QP Su, Y Zhu, J Zhang, X Kong, B Xue… - Biophysical …, 2015 - cell.com
Imaging localization and dynamics of individual interacting protein pairs is essential but
often difficult due to the fluorescent background from other paired and non-paired …

A near-infrared BiFC reporter for in vivo imaging of protein-protein interactions

GS Filonov, VV Verkhusha - Chemistry & biology, 2013 - cell.com
Studies of protein-protein interactions deep in organs and in whole mammals have been
hindered by a lack of genetically encoded fluorescent probes in near-infrared region for …

Photoactivated localization microscopy with bimolecular fluorescence complementation (BiFC-PALM) for nanoscale imaging of protein-protein interactions in cells

A Nickerson, T Huang, LJ Lin, X Nan - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Bimolecular fluorescence complementation (BiFC) has been widely used to visualize protein-
protein interactions (PPIs) in cells. Until now, however, the resolution of BiFC has been …

Visualization of protein interactions in living Drosophila embryos by the bimolecular fluorescence complementation assay

B Hudry, S Viala, Y Graba, S Merabet - BMC biology, 2011 - Springer
Background Protein interactions control the regulatory networks underlying developmental
processes. The understanding of developmental complexity will, therefore, require the …

RefSOFI for mapping nanoscale organization of protein-protein interactions in living cells

F Hertel, GCH Mo, S Duwé, P Dedecker, J Zhang - Cell reports, 2016 - cell.com
It has become increasingly clear that protein-protein interactions (PPIs) are
compartmentalized in nanoscale domains that define the biochemical architecture of the …