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...Addgene’s Fluorescent Protein Plasmids and Resources Relevant Blog Posts Plasmids 101: Green Fluorescent Protein...localization studies or make a reporter construct. Fluorescent proteins (FPs) are also the foundation of multiple...use in biological research. Photoconvertible fluorescent proteins Newly developed photoconvertible FPs...Sattarzadeh et al., as well as a wide variety of other fluorescent proteins for your imaging needs. If you need ...LL. A bright and photostable photoconvertible fluorescent protein. Nat Methods. 2009 Feb 6(2):131-3.  PubMed...Verkhusha VV. A photoswitchable orange-to-far-red fluorescent protein, PSmOrange. Nat Methods. 2011 Jul 31;...Protein Which Fluorescent Protein Should I Use? ...

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...has been in vivo microdialysis of extracellular fluid (Darvesh et al., 2011). This technique is performed...the semipermeable membrane from the extracellular fluid into the perfused liquid. The probe then collects...this, researchers from some labs have developed fluorescent-protein based DA sensors (Figure 2). The dLight1... sensors, the new dLight1 sensor is a single fluorescent protein-based sensor. This sensor was engineered...a GFP variant and a DA receptor such that GFP fluoresces when the receptor is bound by DA. Two variants...affinity and high-magnitude responses (increases in fluorescence) at low concentrations (e.g., 100 nm) of DA....variant bound to a DA receptor, such that the GFP fluoresces upon DA-receptor binding (Sun et al., 2018). ...

... of fluorescent proteins is only possible at low copy number ranges, resulting in low fluorescent protein... Cre-loxP system to express one of the three fluorescent protein (XFP) genes in a transgene. When multiple...Sakaguchi et al., 2018) (Figure 1). Once introduced, fluorescent proteins were best imaged after tissue clearing... expression levels. Clearing large tissues - Fluorescent proteins are very stable in SeeDB2. However, ...matching of tissue samples for High-resolution fluorescence imaging using SeeDB2." Bio-Protocol 8 (2018)...Transgenic strategies for combinatorial expression of fluorescent proteins in the nervous system." Nature 450.7166...multicolor labeling of neuronal circuits with fluorescent proteins and chemical tags." eLife 7 (2018): ...

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...stranded DNA bound by tTALE-FP with the fluorescent protein fluorescing green. Image from Shin et al., 2019...intercalating fluorescent dyes for DNA-protein interaction studies? Kyubong Jo's lab generated fluorescent protein...this vector is suitable for flow cytometry and fluorescence microscopy, they also show that this method ...dx.doi.org/10.15698%2Fmic2020.04.713 Truncated TALE-fluorescent protein fusions as a DNA staining dye Article...specific DNA sequences which brings the attached fluorescent protein to the DNA. They created plasmids for...tTALE-mCherry. In comparison to intercalating fluorescent dyes which can cause photo-induced DNA breakage... lab also used tTALE-FP in a single molecule-fluorescence assay to monitor restriction enzyme digestion...

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...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...overexpression or knock-down, where signaling dynamics are influenced by the relatively long life-cycle of a protein...expression causes the induction of both DsRed fluorescence and GFP shRNA. Mice carrying the R26DsRedR; ...

...Stiles MA (2022) Improved fluorescent signal in expansion microscopy using fluorescent Fab fragment secondary...101: Introduction to Immunofluorescence  Antibodies 101: Multiplex Immunofluorescence Antibodies 101: Affinity...workings of the synapse by conventional light or fluorescence microscopy (Dani, et al., 2010). How do you ...the resolution barrier while still utilizing fluorescence microscopy, is another option. However, most...understand the ultrastructural relationships that influence everything from cell division to memory, but don...antibodies, chemical dyes, and genetically encoded fluorescent proteins (Gambarotto, et al. 2019; Tillberg, ... of cells and tissues labeled using standard fluorescent proteins and antibodies. Nat Biotechnol 34:987...

...agglutinin WGA, Schwab et al., 1978) or fluorescent molecules such as Fluoro-Gold (Schmued and Fallon, 1986) ...Schmued L.C., and Fallon J.H. (1986). Fluoro-Gold: a new fluorescent retrograde axonal tracer with numerous...either produce a colorimetric product or are fluorescent. While dyes usually spread unidirectionally, ...biotinylated dextran amines (Veenman et al., 1992) or fluorescent molecules like rhodamine-isothiocyanate (RITC...high and neuron-specific transgene expression. Fluorescent proteins are widely used for tracing and their...with an AAV9 vector expressing a Cre-dependent fluorescent marker. Injection into a conditional mutant mouse...., 2017) that express one of a few different fluorescent proteins (red, green, blue). If a researcher ...

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...elegans even easier - now, one can generate a fluorescent protein fusion, transcriptional reporter, and...self-excising cassette (SEC). To make it possible fluorescently label proteins in C. elegans, they inserted ...inserted the SEC into a synthetic intron between a fluorescent protein (FP) and a 3xFLAG tag (see construct schematic...located in this synthetic intron, and only the fluorescent protein and 3xFLAG-tag sequences are inserted...serve as the repair template plasmid to create fluorescent and 3xFLAG-tag fusion proteins. The repair template...the Roller phenotype. These animals contain a fluorescent protein fusion for the targeted gene. After initial...Dickinson et al. (2015) illustrating the steps to fluorescently tag a C. elegans protein. The his-72 locus is...

...al., 2015). To do so, they fused a different fluorescent protein to various Cas9 variants, SpCas9, NmCas9...PP7, or boxB) that each recruits a different fluorescent protein (BFP, GFP, or RFP) to the genomic loci...to the small molecule, DFHBI-1T to induce its fluorescence. They found that aptamer insertion in the gRNA...8XMS2 which will recruit the HaloTag with red fluorescent ligands to the loci of interest. Dual color detection...sgRNA-Sirius-4X(MS2-PP7)) that result in yellow fluorescence at the loci of interest, the team could visualize...4X(MS2-PP7) showing recruitment of different fluorescent proteins. (B) CRISPR-Sirius used to visualize...loci, what makes CRISPR-Sirius unique? Unlike fluorescent in situ hybridization, CRISPR-based visualization...

...Burry 2011). Autofluorescence Endogenous fluorescence of the sample, or autofluorescence, also interferes...without any antibodies to determine the level of autofluorescence in the sample. D, when using multiple primary...than the background noise (Waters 2009). If the fluorescence from your target is extremely bright, then the... the noise likely will not interfere. If the fluorescence from your target is weak, then it is best to...and labels omitted. Any signal remaining is autofluorescence and should be considered in the interpretation...controls are single stained samples for each fluorophore and are critical to analyze multiplex flow cytometry...Jennifer C. “Accuracy and Precision in Quantitative Fluorescence Microscopy.” Journal of Cell Biology, vol. 185...

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...together. Common conjugates in the lab Fluorophores Fluorophores allow you to detect your antibodies using...techniques like fluorescence microscopy, flow cytometry, or spectrophotometry. The range of fluorophores available...tool for comparing different fluorophores. We also touched on fluorophores as antibody conjugates in an...sure to check the spectral properties of the fluorophores you are considering to make sure that they’ll...equally, if not more, common conjugate class than fluorophores are enzymes. The most common enzyme conjugates...