Fluorescent Proteins II Application of Fluorescent Protein Technology /

• 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, 12
• 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:

• Fluorescent Proteins: Nature’s Colorful Gifts for Live Cell Imaging
• Green Fluorescent Protein Photodynamics as a Tool for Fluorescence Correlative Studies and Applications
• The Proton Sensitivity of Fluorescent Proteins: Towards Intracellular pH Indicators
• Green Fluorescent Protein-Based Chloride Ion Sensors for In Vivo Imaging
• Fluorescent Genetically Encoded Calcium Indicators and Their In Vivo Application
• Action Potentials in Heart Cells
• Probing Structure and Dynamics of the Cell Membrane with Single Fluorescent Proteins
• Fluorescence Correlation and Cross-Correlation Spectroscopy Using Fluorescent Proteins for Measurements of Biomolecular Processes in Living Organisms
• Investigating the Lifecycle of HIV with Fluorescent Proteins.