Genetically encoded fluorescent biosensors illuminate the spatiotemporal regulation of signaling networks

EC Greenwald, S Mehta, J Zhang - Chemical reviews, 2018 - ACS Publications
Cellular signaling networks are the foundation which determines the fate and function of
cells as they respond to various cues and stimuli. The discovery of fluorescent proteins over …

The growing and glowing toolbox of fluorescent and photoactive proteins

EA Rodriguez, RE Campbell, JY Lin, MZ Lin… - Trends in biochemical …, 2017 - cell.com
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 …

Single-molecule localization microscopy in eukaryotes

M Sauer, M Heilemann - Chemical reviews, 2017 - ACS Publications
Super-resolution fluorescence imaging by photoactivation or photoswitching of single
fluorophores and position determination (single-molecule localization microscopy, SMLM) …

Single-molecule fluorescence microscopy review: shedding new light on old problems

S Shashkova, MC Leake - Bioscience reports, 2017 - portlandpress.com
Fluorescence microscopy is an invaluable tool in the biosciences, a genuine workhorse
technique offering exceptional contrast in conjunction with high specificity of labelling with …

Seeing beyond the limit: A guide to choosing the right super-resolution microscopy technique

J Valli, A Garcia-Burgos, LM Rooney… - Journal of Biological …, 2021 - ASBMB
Super-resolution microscopy has become an increasingly popular and robust tool across the
life sciences to study minute cellular structures and processes. However, with the increasing …

Ras-GTP dimers activate the mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) pathway

X Nan, TM Tamgüney, EA Collisson… - Proceedings of the …, 2015 - National Acad Sciences
Rat sarcoma (Ras) GTPases regulate cell proliferation and survival through effector
pathways including Raf-MAPK, and are the most frequently mutated genes in human cancer …

Escaping the endosome: assessing cellular trafficking mechanisms of non-viral vehicles

E Xu, WM Saltzman, AS Piotrowski-Daspit - Journal of Controlled Release, 2021 - Elsevier
Non-viral vehicles hold therapeutic promise in advancing the delivery of a variety of cargos
in vitro and in vivo, including small molecule drugs, biologics, and especially nucleic acids …

Bimolecular fluorescence complementation (BiFC) analysis: advances and recent applications for genome-wide interaction studies

KE Miller, Y Kim, WK Huh, HO Park - Journal of molecular biology, 2015 - Elsevier
Complex protein networks are involved in nearly all cellular processes. To uncover these
vast networks of protein interactions, various high-throughput screening technologies have …

Multispectral localized surface plasmon resonance (msLSPR) reveals and overcomes spectral and sensing heterogeneities of single gold nanoparticles

S Palani, JP Kenison, S Sabuncu, T Huang, F Civitci… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Metal nanoparticles can be sensitive molecular sensors due to enhanced absorption and
scattering of light near a localized surface plasmon resonance (LSPR). Variations in both …

Genetically encoded biosensors for visualizing live-cell biochemical activity at super-resolution

GCH Mo, B Ross, F Hertel, P Manna, X Yang… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Compartmentalized biochemical activities are essential to all cellular processes, but there is
no generalizable method to visualize dynamic protein activities in living cells at a resolution …