Multicolor Animals: Using Fluorescent Proteins to Understand Single Cell Behavior
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...developed, which differ in the number, stability, and brightness of the fluorescent proteins used in the system...Brainbow 3.0 (Cai et al., 2013), incorporates the highly photostable fluorophores mOrange2, EGFP, and mKate2...system to boost XFP expression. The increased brightness of Tetbow allows this system to be used to trace...Sakaguchi, Richi, Marcus N. Leiwe, and Takeshi Imai. "Bright multicolor labeling of neuronal circuits with fluorescent...