Which Fluorescent Protein Should I Use?
Type
Blog Post
Published
May 20, 2014, 2:06 p.m.
...affected by the temperature. For instance, enhanced GFP (EGFP) was optimized for 37°C, and is therefore...wavelenght range). By mutating GFP, the variants blue FP (BFP), cyan FP (CFP), and yellow FP (YFP) were... of GFP, it's variants, and their relevant mutations, check out Marcy's post from last week on GFP. Additionally...detected by longer-wavelength filters (e.g. GFP also emits yellow light).
Note that some combinations ... a few hours. For example, superfolder GFP (sfGFP) and mNeonGFP can fold in <10min at 37°C, mCherry takes...are PA-GFP, Dendra2, and the mEOS proteins. Some proteins are reversibly switchable (e.g. rsEGFP, Dreiklang... the discovery of the Green Fluorescent Protein (GFP), a protein from the jellyfish Aequorea Victoria....