Fluorescent Proteins 101: Photoactivatable Fluorescent Proteins
Type
Blog Post
Published
April 25, 2017, 2:30 p.m.
...impossible to determine specific protein turnover or temporal expression using standard FP-chimeric proteins...second. The first successful irreversible PA-FP reported was PA-GFP. PA-GFP was derived from Jellyfish ...localization, or leading to protein aggregation.
Another important parameter to consider is the contrast ratio- a...intensity, possible excitation lasers) it is also important to optimize your activation protocol for your ...photoactivatable fluorescent proteins
Some of the most important applications for PA-FPs involve enhancing optical...