...a magnetoresponsive fluorescent protein. Controlling an optogenetic or fluorescent tool with magnets would... do fluorescent proteins respond to magnetic fields?” and “What are magnetoresponsive fluorescent proteins...set out to do just that — by developing a new fluorescent protein tool that responds strongly to magnetic...Motivated by curiosity Although a wide range of fluorescent proteins and optogenetic tools exist, humans ...Maria were encouraged by previous reports that described magnetic responses of cryptochrome proteins or...EGFP — showed a slight but detectable change in fluorescence when a small magnet was passed over the sample...sample (Frank Hayward et al., 2024). The fluorescence intensity decreased whenever the magnet approached...

...the ligand exhibits low fluorescence when free in solution, but high fluorescence upon binding to its cognate...improvement of fluorescent proteins makes them the go-to choice for many (if not most) fluorescence microscopy...Protein Tags Catch Up on Your Fluorescent Protein Background Which Fluorescent Protein Should I Use? Resources... long live chemistry! The discovery of green fluorescent protein (GFP) sparked a renaissance in biological...fusions on their own. Subsequent advances in fluorescent proteins have replicated many of the properties...the photon budget and pushing the frontiers of fluorescence microscopy often requires more photons. For ...Poor photon budgets are a widespread issue with fluorescent proteins—even the thriftiest cell biologist can...

... and identified that a S375A mutation in RESCUE (named RESCUE-S) offered ~76% on-target C-to-U editing... edies by ~94% compared to RESCUE.   Addressing the potential use of RESCUE in therapeutic applications...editing ability in a RESCUE system small enough for viral delivery.  Find the RESCUE RNA editing plasmids...paper on an RNA editor that allows C to U edits (RESCUE). We’ll walk through how these tools were developed...point mutations in RNA which could recapitulate or rescue known pathogenic alleles, or introduce a premature...ADAR2DD, not PspCas13b. Find the plasmids for the RESCUE RNA editors here! Testing and improving RNA editing... 20. Expanding RNA Editing Capabilities through RESCUE Two years later, the Zhang lab expanded the RNA...

...intrinsically fluorescent and can be detected with highly epitope-specific, fluorescently-labeled antibodies...usually provided by red fluorescent proteins such as tdTomato or RFP or blue fluorescent proteins like Cyan... and David W. Piston. "Fluorescent protein tracking and detection: fluorescent protein structure and color...tracers Neuronal tracers such as epitope tags and fluorescent proteins (FP) have also been important in mapping...streptavidin-binding strep-tag and, more recently, OLLAS (Escherichia coli OmpF linker and mouse langerin) and Sun ...compared to epitopes tags, FPs are intrinsically fluorescent and can therefore be used in live imaging experiments...tracer With the limitations of epitope tags and fluorescent proteins, it has been crucial to develop new ...

...classes of reporters: chemiluminescence enzymes and fluorescent proteins. Chemiluminescence enzymes are cheap...antibodies conjugated to fluorescent proteins, instead of the more common chemiluminescent methods for detection...agents. Chemiluminescence kits When activating your enzyme, make sure to choose a chemilumescence kit appropriately...amount of protein you are expecting.  Fluorescent proteins Fluorescent proteins, while more expensive, allow...detection (though the enzymes used for chemiluminescence can be conjugated to primary antibodies). Direct ...you to optimize for smaller proteins or lower fluorescent backgrounds. However, PVDF does add a few (short...multiplexing, and the solutions used to provide the chemilumescence may be light-sensitive. They also have a poor...

...inhibitory synaptic proteins Fluorescent protein system for C. elegans Fluorescent timers for studying cell...Split-wrmScarlet, a fluorescent proteins system for Caenorhabditis elegans By Jennifer Tsang Fluorescent proteins...are not fluorescent on their own. When the two fragments come together, they fuse and fluoresce. The team...neurotransmitters. Using genetically encoded fluorescent proteins coupled with Fibronectin intrabodies...localize to the synapse and minimize extraneous fluorescence from other regions of the cell. By combining...combining vectors expressing different fluorescent proteins targeting inhibitory or excitatory synapses or that...Predicting cell cycle length with a histone-fused fluorescent timer By Kate Harten DeMaio Studies of the cell...

...insertion that disrupts fluorescence due to a frameshift. Restoration of fluorescence can only occur through...mCherry expression. Cells can then be sorted using Fluorescence-activated cell sorting (FACS) and the editing...restoration of a frame-shift in mCherry that restores fluorescence to monitor APOBEC-Cas-9 mediated editing. eGFP...individually mutated three codons in eGFP to eliminate fluorescence. This created three inactivated eGFP reporters...the APOBEC-Cas9 editosome would restore eGFP fluorescence, making it easy to quantify single base editing...mutations in eGFP that results in the restoration of fluorescence. Transient reporter for editing enrichment (...Standage-Beier et al. 2019). TREE is a real-time, fluorescent based identification system for the isolation...

...years — a green fluorescent protein, a red fluorescent protein, a fancy new green fluorescent protein, some...new-and-improved fluorescent protein you want to try, just swap in a new fluorescent ligand and see the...purification tags, another version with that same red fluorescent protein somebody made because they forgot it ...of chemical dyes provide many advantages over fluorescent proteins, opening up new applications.   ...biarsenical dyes such as FlAsH (green, based on fluorescein) or ReAsH (red, based on resorufin). SNAP-tag...dihydrofolate reductase (eDHFR) could be labeled with fluorescent derivatives of its substrate trimpethoprim (TMP-tag...typically both brighter and more photostable than fluorescent proteins (often up to 10-fold more). So, labeling...

...cleaves the supplied fluorescently labelled ssDNA substrates. Upon cleavage, the fluorescence is no longer quenched... cleavage of fluorescently labelled RNA, the authors employ a P51 cardboard fluorescence visualizer that...streptavidin portion of the probe via biotin. The fluorescent portion of the probe that is cut will continue...and released when cleaved. Cleavage results in fluorescence and this approach can be incorporated into a...recombinase, and the ssDNA-FQ reporters that exhibit fluorescence upon cleavage. Upon amplification by the RPA...cleavage of the ssDNA-FQ reporter resulting in fluorescence. Cas12a binds all the amplified target regions...cleavage of the ssDNA-FQ reporter. The resulting fluorescence can be observed under either no excitation light...

...R26R-Confetti described in Hugo J. Snippert, et al. (2010) and the MAGIC Marker strategy described in Karine...cells. The Brainbow-1.0 construct contains three fluorescent proteins: RFP (red), YFP (yellow) and M-CFP (...recombination. Brainbow-1.1 scales up the system to four fluorescent proteins, with recombination events specified...but the principles remain the same. The first fluorescent protein in the construct, OFP (orange), is expressed...two tandem invertible segments, each with two fluorescent protein coding sequences in opposite orientations...expressed; once Cre is removed from the system, the fluorescent protein whose coding sequence is closest to the...Brainbow mouse tissue was challenging due to low fluorescence intensity, caused partially by fluorophore photoinstability...

...there is no fluorescence background resulting from nonspecific donor labeling. Fluorescent proteins (FPs...incorporation of fluorescent probes into protein: hexahistidine-tag-mediated fluorescent labeling with (...Experiments Beware of Fluorescent Protein Aggregation Brush up on Your Fluorescent Protein Basics Resources...Browse Empty Plasmids to Fluorescent Protein Fusions Check out Our Fluorescent Protein Guide ...answers. What is FRET and what's it good for? Fluorescence resonance energy transfer (FRET) is a biophysical...uncoupled donors. The best method for targeting a fluorescent donor to your protein is to hardwire the molecule..., thereby enabling a broad spectrum of donor fluorescence wavelengths for FRET experiments. However, remember...

...authors generated and described several improved genetically encoded fluorescent markers tagged with mTurquoise2...in this post: Yeast-based protein evolution Fluorescent tools for mammalian cells Nanobody purification...enables tracking of protease activity with a fluorescent protein--no affinity purification required! The...doi.org/10.1038/s41592-019-0665-7 Optimizing fluorescent tools for labeling structures and compartments...mammalian cells By Angela Abitua Genetically encoded fluorescent proteins are often used to label  specific structures...biomolecules within cells. However, sometimes these fluorescent proteins might not localize to the right places...ongoing effort to improve genetically encoded fluorescent markers for labeling specific structures within...

... elements: a voltage-sensing component and a fluorescent output. The GEVI family of gadgets includes Ace...component as well as a small molecule which we will describe in more detail below. Types of Voltage Indicators...Chemigenetic sensors are better classified by their fluorescent reporter and the mechanism of their voltage sensing...VSD-based sensors consist of a VSD fused to a single fluorescent protein (FP). This class of GEVI was the earliest...of red-shifted indicators, and brightness of fluorescence all have room for improvement. These sensors...rhodopsin functions as both the voltage detector and fluorescent signaler. The pro of this system is the kinetic...were initially evolved for ion transport, not fluorescence, they are not nearly as bright as the other ...

...for autofluorescence extraction Cells produce a low level of fluorescence called autofluorescence (you...tool called “autofluorescence extraction” which allows the user to use the autofluorescence in a sample...sample as a fluorescent marker. Given that the level of autofluorescence across various tissue types varies...you wish to use the autofluorescence extraction feature. Although autofluorescence extraction is an optional...Additionally, since the emission spectra of the fluorescent molecules can be quite broad, detectors will ...from batch-to-batch variation. Tandem dyes (two fluorescent molecules conjugated together) can be especially...cellular markers, beads can sometimes distort the fluorescent signature upon antibody binding, leading to discrepancies...

...plasmids with the original publication where you described them. Search for your article as you would search...simply enter your preprint title or a general description of the deposit. Select your desired distribution...selected your publication or entered your deposit description, the next page will allow you to add plasmids... article. Note that if you entered a deposit description, this will become your article title.   ...entering a plasmid name,plasmid type, and plasmid description/experimental purpose (right). On the article ...article page, enter the name, type, and description of each plasmid associated with this deposit as explained...below: Pro Tip! Add all the plasmid names and descriptions first before entering the data. This step associates...

...video abstracts about research: www.WeShareScience.org. WeShareScience is a free platform for sharing ...developer of the WeShareScience.org platform. You can follow the site on Twitter @WeShareScience or email Ryan...George Washington University and developer of wesharescience.org. Sharing your research with the world can...publications Online tools like ResearchGate, GoogleScholar, Academia, ORCID, and MyScienceWork all help...the results of studies on reducing antibiotic prescriptions for respiratory tract infections. The video ...provide more than enough time for researchers to describe their science, and for viewers to decide if reading...video about your research.   The videos on WeShareScience are not hosted on the platform, they can be...

...to label loci, such as fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) or fluorescently labeled TALEs, CRISPR...applications is a colorful system that uses fluorescently labeled Cas9 to label multiple genomic loci .... dCas9 has also previously been adapted to fluorescently label a sequence matching its gRNA, facilitating...St1Cas9. Each ortholog was fused to a different fluorescent protein to create three colors. The specificity...telomeric sequences and showed that different fluorescently labeled dCas9 isoforms are efficiently directed...distances of 75 and 2 Mbp, with the calculated fluorescent distances correlating with the previously established... al. developed this technique using standard fluorescence microscopy, and are thus limited by its lower...

...combination of multiple fluorescent protein sequences to develop diverse fluorescent reporters is a useful...been used to produce complex fluorescent reporter constructs. These fluorescent reporters can be used to ...Plasmids 101: Green Fluorescent Protein Resources on Addgene.org Browse our Fluorescent Protein Collection...circuits or sensors. Given the expanding palette of fluorescent proteins and the availability of powerful imaging...MXS-chaining was designed to create plasmids for fluorescence imaging or flow cytometry applications in mammalian...cells. The modules used in this method include fluorescent proteins, promoters, enhancers, polyadenylation...constructs were created, each containing a unique fluorescent protein with minimal spectral overlap between...

...methods. Plus, the luminescence wavelength (460 nm) is shorter than many popular fluorescence markers like ...CRISPR/Cas9 for gene disruption in M. abscessus  Bioluminescent reporter of mechanical forces   Epitope tag... imaging in C. elegans By Alyssa Neuhaus Red fluorescent proteins like mScarlet are essential tools for...background signal when tested in more highly autofluorescent tissues like the intestine. Figure 3...2024 under CC-BY license.  These optimized fluorescent proteins will be a useful addition to the toolkit...Comparative analysis of new mScarlet-based red fluorescent tags in Caenorhabditis elegans. Genetics, 228...e0033523. https://doi.org/10.1128/jb.00335-23.  Bioluminescent reporting of mechanical forces with PILATeS...

...engineer a wide variety of GFPs with diversity in fluorescence brightness, intensity, excitation and emission...derived from the Timer protein - a mutant of the fluorescent protein dsRed that changes irreversibly its color... and in vivo. Merged green and red channel fluorescence images of C2C12 cells stably expressing pTRE-Tight-MitoTimer...for 2 hours, and imaged on the Keyence BZ-9000 fluorescence microscope 8 hours post-pulse. The distinct ...distinct differences of red-to-green fluorescence in individual mitochondria in the networks marks the differences...minimizing confounding secondary effects? An approach described as “knocksideways” (a British idiom for “taking...two-color optical excitation of neurons. The paper describes five previously unknown channelrhodopsins from...