Photoinduced chemistry in fluorescent proteins: curse or blessing?
A Acharya, AM Bogdanov, BL Grigorenko… - Chemical …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Photoinduced reactions play an important role in the photocycle of fluorescent proteins from
the green fluorescent protein (GFP) family. Among such processes are photoisomerization …
the green fluorescent protein (GFP) family. Among such processes are photoisomerization …
Fluorescent proteins for live-cell imaging with super-resolution
K Nienhaus, GU Nienhaus - Chemical Society Reviews, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Fluorescent proteins (FPs) from the GFP family have become indispensable as marker tools
for imaging live cells, tissues and entire organisms. A wide variety of these proteins have …
for imaging live cells, tissues and entire organisms. A wide variety of these proteins have …
Serial femtosecond crystallography reveals that photoactivation in a fluorescent protein proceeds via the hula twist mechanism
Chromophore cis/trans photoisomerization is a fundamental process in chemistry and in the
activation of many photosensitive proteins. A major task is understanding the effect of the …
activation of many photosensitive proteins. A major task is understanding the effect of the …
Map** GFP structure evolution during proton transfer with femtosecond Raman spectroscopy
Tracing the transient atomic motions that lie at the heart of chemical reactions requires high-
resolution multidimensional structural information on the timescale of molecular vibrations …
resolution multidimensional structural information on the timescale of molecular vibrations …
Chromophore twisting in the excited state of a photoswitchable fluorescent protein captured by time-resolved serial femtosecond crystallography
Chromophores absorb light in photosensitive proteins and thereby initiate fundamental
biological processes such as photosynthesis, vision and biofluorescence. An important goal …
biological processes such as photosynthesis, vision and biofluorescence. An important goal …
Green fluorescent protein: structure, folding and chromophore maturation
TD Craggs - Chemical Society Reviews, 2009 - pubs.rsc.org
The prolific use of green fluorescent protein and its variants throughout cellular biology
relies on the post-translational formation of the chromophore, which proceeds without the …
relies on the post-translational formation of the chromophore, which proceeds without the …
Electrostatic control of photoisomerization pathways in proteins
Adam W. Duster1, Hai Lin2. 1Integrative and Systems Biology, University of Colorado
Denver, Denver, CO, USA, 2Chemistry, University of Colorado Denver, Denver, CO, USA …
Denver, Denver, CO, USA, 2Chemistry, University of Colorado Denver, Denver, CO, USA …
Green fluorescent protein inspired fluorophores
Green fluorescence proteins (GFP) are appealing to a variety of biomedical and
biotechnology applications, such as protein fusion, subcellular localizations, cell …
biotechnology applications, such as protein fusion, subcellular localizations, cell …
Topochemistry and photomechanical effects in crystals of green fluorescent protein-like chromophores: effects of hydrogen bonding and crystal packing
To obtain insight into the effects of the environment on the photophysics and photochemistry
of the green fluorescence protein (GFP), eight crystal structures of six synthetic aryl …
of the green fluorescence protein (GFP), eight crystal structures of six synthetic aryl …
Beta-barrel scaffold of fluorescent proteins: folding, stability and role in chromophore formation
OV Stepanenko, OV Stepanenko, IM Kuznetsova… - International review of …, 2013 - Elsevier
This review focuses on the current view of the interaction between the β-barrel scaffold of
fluorescent proteins and their unique chromophore located in the internal helix. The …
fluorescent proteins and their unique chromophore located in the internal helix. The …