Hot Plasmids: FRET-Based Biosensors
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...monitoring the activity and biochemistry of living neurons in an effort to understand the connection between...available beam splitters. In addition to imaging neurons, Griesbeck adds that this color change has a particular...refined by a secondary screen in rat hippocampal neuron cultures. The optimized Twitch sensors allowed ...researchers to see tonic action potential firing in neurons and high resolution functional tracking of T lymphocytes...transition metal ions, such as zinc, copper, and iron.
“These are essential metal ions, but they are also...calcium sensors for functional in vivo imaging of neurons and T lymphocytes. Nat Methods. 2014 Jan 5. doi...