Special Delivery: Fluorophore Targeting for FRET Studies
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...tens of thousands of biomolecules each containing multiple binding crevices that can nonspecifically soak...measureable FRET will be swamped out by a sea of uncoupled donors.
The best method for targeting a fluorescent...NTA binds to the His tag on your protein and the coupled Cy fluorophore acts as the FRET acceptor. Binding... calibrated FRET distance measurements (for an example see Mahalingam et al., 2014).
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