Better Dyeing Through Chemistry & Small Molecule Fluorophores
Type
Blog Post
Published
Sept. 8, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
...expressed as a fusion with your favorite protein and (2) a synthetic fluorophore-contianing “ligand” that ...cell 58.4 (2015): 644-659. PubMed PMID: 26000849.
2. Grimm, Jonathan B., et al. "A general method to improve...removing excess dye from the sample, which is particularly important for samples where washing is difficult...reason is something called “the photon budget”: each sample has a limited number of fluorophores and each fluorophore...of information one can extract from a biological sample is wholly dependent on the photon budget and pushing... desperate to extract a few more photons from a sample.
Chemical fluorophores can be substantially brighter...