Choosing the B(right)est Fluorescent Protein: Aggregation Tendency
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...protein of interest will be problem-free.
In figure 1 we provide an example of the OSER assay with a number...can be shared by publishing it as (part of) figure 1, uploading it as a preprint, or documenting it in ...aggregates. This property can be tolerated in some applications (e.g. labeling of cells or tracking promotor...promotor activity), but it is problematic in applications in which the fluorescent protein is used as an inert...During the experiment, the solution is diluted, complicating the interpretation. Because of this, these methods...aware that the fluorescent proteins reported in publications are only characterized under a limited number...build a valuable resource with tools and data that indicate the performance of (a set of) fluorescent proteins...