The growing and glowing toolbox of fluorescent and photoactive proteins
Over the past 20 years, protein engineering has been extensively used to improve and
modify the fundamental properties of fluorescent proteins (FPs) with the goal of adapting …
modify the fundamental properties of fluorescent proteins (FPs) with the goal of adapting …
Microfluidic techniques for high throughput single cell analysis
Highlights•Microfluidics complements high sensitivity molecular tools, allowing single cell
analysis.•Cells can be directly manipulated by a variety of fields, with forces equivalent …
analysis.•Cells can be directly manipulated by a variety of fields, with forces equivalent …
A highly photostable and bright green fluorescent protein
M Hirano, R Ando, S Shimozono, M Sugiyama… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
The low photostability of fluorescent proteins is a limiting factor in many applications of
fluorescence microscopy. Here we present StayGold, a green fluorescent protein (GFP) …
fluorescence microscopy. Here we present StayGold, a green fluorescent protein (GFP) …
StayGold variants for molecular fusion and membrane-targeting applications
R Ando, S Shimozono, H Ago, M Takagi, M Sugiyama… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Although StayGold is a bright and highly photostable fluorescent protein, its propensity for
obligate dimer formation may hinder applications in molecular fusion and membrane …
obligate dimer formation may hinder applications in molecular fusion and membrane …
Directed evolution of a bright variant of mCherry: suppression of nonradiative decay by fluorescence lifetime selections
The approximately linear scaling of fluorescence quantum yield (ϕ) with fluorescence
lifetime (τ) in fluorescent proteins (FPs) has inspired engineering of brighter fluorophores …
lifetime (τ) in fluorescent proteins (FPs) has inspired engineering of brighter fluorophores …
Photophysical engineering of fluorescent proteins: Accomplishments and challenges of physical chemistry strategies
S Mukherjee, R Jimenez - The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 2022 - ACS Publications
Fluorescent proteins (FPs) have become ubiquitous tools for biological research and
concomitantly they are intriguing molecules that are amenable to study with a wide range of …
concomitantly they are intriguing molecules that are amenable to study with a wide range of …
Efficient distributed density peaks for clustering large data sets in mapreduce
Density Peaks (DP) is a recently proposed clustering algorithm that has distinctive
advantages over existing clustering algorithms. It has already been used in a wide range of …
advantages over existing clustering algorithms. It has already been used in a wide range of …
High-throughput, image-based screening of pooled genetic-variant libraries
We report a high-throughput screening method that allows diverse genotypes and
corresponding phenotypes to be imaged in individual cells. We achieve genotyping by …
corresponding phenotypes to be imaged in individual cells. We achieve genotyping by …
Overcoming weaknesses of density peak clustering using a data-dependent similarity measure
Abstract Density Peak Clustering (DPC) is a popular state-of-the-art clustering algorithm,
which requires pairwise (dis) similarity of data objects to detect arbitrary shaped clusters …
which requires pairwise (dis) similarity of data objects to detect arbitrary shaped clusters …
Droplet microfluidic flow cytometer for sorting on transient cellular responses of genetically-encoded sensors
Fluorescent biosensors are important measurement tools for in vivo quantification of pH,
concentrations of metal ions and other analytes, and physical parameters such as …
concentrations of metal ions and other analytes, and physical parameters such as …