Hybrid small-molecule/protein fluorescent probes

M Minoshima, SI Reja, R Hashimoto, K Iijima… - Chemical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Hybrid small-molecule/protein fluorescent probes are powerful tools for visualizing protein
localization and function in living cells. These hybrid probes are constructed by diverse site …

Fluorescence-activating and absorption-shifting tags for advanced imaging and biosensing

A Gautier - Accounts of Chemical Research, 2022 - ACS Publications
Conspectus Fluorescent labels and biosensors play central roles in biological and medical
research. Targeted to specific biomolecules or cells, they allow noninvasive imaging of the …

Structural characterization of fluorescent proteins using tunable femtosecond stimulated Raman spectroscopy

C Chen, JN Henderson, DA Ruchkin, JM Kirsh… - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The versatile functions of fluorescent proteins (FPs) as fluorescence biomarkers depend on
their intrinsic chromophores interacting with the protein environment. Besides X-ray …

Next-generation fluorogen-based reporters and biosensors for advanced bioimaging

T Péresse, A Gautier - International journal of molecular sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
Our ability to observe biochemical events with high spatial and temporal resolution is
essential for understanding the functioning of living systems. Intrinsically fluorescent proteins …

Fluorescence lifetime multiplexing with fluorogen activating protein FAST variants

YA Bogdanova, ID Solovyev, NS Baleeva… - Communications …, 2024 - nature.com
In this paper, we propose a fluorescence-lifetime imaging microscopy (FLIM) multiplexing
system based on the fluorogen-activating protein FAST. This genetically encoded …

Imaging living obligate anaerobic bacteria with bilin-binding fluorescent proteins

HE Chia, T Zuo, NM Koropatkin, ENG Marsh… - Current research in …, 2020 - Elsevier
Fluorescent tools such as green fluorescent protein (GFP) have been used extensively as
reporters in biochemistry and microbiology, but GFP and other conventional fluorescent …

Color Tuning of Fluorogens for FAST Fluorogen‐Activating Protein

IN Myasnyanko, AS Gavrikov… - … A European Journal, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Using benzylidene imidazolone core, we created a panel of color‐shifted fluorogenic
ligands for FAST protein without compromise to the binding efficiency and the utility for live …

NanoFAST: structure-based design of a small fluorogen-activating protein with only 98 amino acids

KS Mineev, SA Goncharuk, MV Goncharuk… - Chemical …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
One of the essential characteristics of any tag used in bioscience and medical applications
is its size. The larger the label, the more it may affect the studied object, and the more it may …

Molecular origins of the multi-donor strategy in inducing bathochromic shifts and enlarging Stokes shifts of fluorescent proteins

X Wu, D Tan, Q Qiao, W Yin, Z Xu, X Liu - Physical Chemistry Chemical …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Long-wavelength fluorescent proteins (LWFPs) and LWFP-based sensors are indispensable
tools for bioimaging and biosensing applications. However, it remains challenging to …

Environment-sensitive fluorogens based on a GFP chromophore structural motif

MM Perfilov, ER Zaitseva, AY Smirnov, AA Mikhaylov… - Dyes and …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this paper, we present a new series of arylidene-imidazolones with a structural motif of
Green Fluorescent Protein chromophore with a pronounced solvent-dependent FQY …