Fluorescent Proteins 101: Photoactivatable Fluorescent Proteins
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...switched on and off reversibly. This ability to modulate fluorescence allows scientists to observe single... (T203H) (1). wtGFP normally contains a mixed population of neutral (protonated) and anionic (deprotonated...T203H mutation in PA-GFP generates a chromophore population that is more neutral, causing PA-GFP to display...with blue light (1).
Similar to PA-GFP, scientists later developed red fluorescent PA-FPs by performing several...photons achievable with photoswitchable dyes.
Correlative light and electron microscopy (CLEM) is an imaging...Ryoko, Hideaki Mizuno, and Atsushi Miyawaki. "Regulated fast nucleocytoplasmic shuttling observed by reversible...