Better Dyeing Through Chemistry & Small Molecule Fluorophores
Type
Blog Post
Published
Sept. 8, 2016, 2:30 p.m.
...short genetically encoded tetracysteine (Cys4) peptide tag could be used to label proteins in cells (Figure...covalent attachment of a fluorophore ligand to a peptide tag (Figure 1c).
Click chemistry (e.g., transcyclooctene–tetrazine...