Special Delivery: Fluorophore Targeting for FRET Studies
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... 2009), measuring intracellular calcium (Miyawaki, Griesbeck, Heim, & Tsien, 1999), monitoring kinase ... visualizing structural changes in the ribosome during protein translation (Ermolenko et al., 2007). All...acceptor molecules are targeted nearby (such as a neighboring house on the same street as the donor), then ...amber i.e. UAG) engineered into a desired site. During translation, the novel tRNA/unnatural amino acid...Cy3NTA and Cy5NTA bind His tags similarly but with differing R0 values, thereby enabling calibrated FRET distance...