Evolution of Brainbow: Using Cre-lox for Multicolor Labeling of Neurons
Type
Blog Post
Published
April 24, 2015, 2:39 p.m.
...translation-blocking STOP cassette immediately following the promoter. The STOP cassette includes a mutant YFP...-2.1 construct can express one of four colors (n-GFP, RFP, YFP or M-CFP.) The construct contains two tandem...eliminating two color possibilities. The remaining cassette can invert as long as Cre remains expressed; once... and sequence overlap (coral mOrange2, jellyfish EGFP, and sea anemone mKate2.) They then successfully... is retained in Brainbow-3.0, but with mOrange2, EGFP and mKate2 as the fluorophores; mOrange2 is the ...