Fluorescent Proteins I From Understanding to Design /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Jung, Gregor (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2012.
• Series: Springer Series on Fluorescence, Methods and Applications, 11
• Subjects: Chemistry.; Molecular biology.; Analytical chemistry.; Medical biochemistry.; Cell biology.; Biology > Technique.; Biophysics.; Biological physics.; Analytical Chemistry.; Molecular Medicine.; Medical Biochemistry.; Biophysics and Biological Physics.; Cell Biology.; Biological Techniques.

Fluorescent proteins are intimately connected to research in the life sciences. Tagging of gene products with fluorescent proteins has revolutionized all areas of biosciences, ranging from fundamental biochemistry to clinical oncology, to environmental research. The discovery of the Green Fluorescen...

Table of Contents:

• One-Photon and Two-Photon Excitation of Fluorescent Proteins
• Primary Photophysical Processes in Chromoproteins
• Fluorescence Lifetime of Fluorescent Proteins
• Synthetic Biology of Autofluorescent Proteins
• Vibrational spectroscopy: a tool to investigate the structure of the chromophore and its environmen
• Proton Travel in Green Fluorescent Protein
• Photoconversion of the Green Fluorescent Protein and Related Proteins
• Spectral Versatility of Fluorescent Proteins Observed on the Single Molecule Level
• Structure–Function Relationships in Fluorescent Marker Proteins of the Green Fluorescent Protein Family.  .