Generation of photoactivatable fluorescent protein from photoconvertible ancestor

A. A. Pakhomov; R. V. Chertkova; I. E. Deyev; A. G. Petrenko; V. I. Martynov

doi:10.1134/S106816201703013X

Generation of photoactivatable fluorescent protein from photoconvertible ancestor

Authors: Pakhomov A.A.¹, Chertkova R.V.¹, Deyev I.E.¹, Petrenko A.G.¹, Martynov V.I.¹
Affiliations:
1. Shemyakin and Ovchinnikov Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry
Issue: Vol 43, No 3 (2017)
Pages: 340-343
Section: Letter to the Editor
URL: https://journals.rcsi.science/1068-1620/article/view/228557
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1134/S106816201703013X
ID: 228557

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The DendFP protein from Dendronephthya sp. converts from the green to red fluorescent state under UV light. We have obtained the mutant variant of the protein, which, in contrast to original DendFP, tends to be phototransformed from the nonfluorescent form to the green fluorescent state.