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Photoconversion of Purified Fluorescent Proteins and Dual-probe Optical Highlighting in Live Cells
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Biology
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Photoconversion of Purified Fluorescent Proteins and Dual-probe Optical Highlighting in Live Cells
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11:21 min

June 26, 2010

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Chapters

  • 00:03Title
  • 00:57Introduction
  • 01:26Preparing Fluorescent Protein Droplet Samples
  • 03:59Setting up a Photoconversion Experiment
  • 06:57Dual-Probe Optical Highlighting
  • 09:09Representative Results
  • 10:48Conclusion

Summary

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This protocol describes a general approach to perform photoconversion of fluorescent proteins on a confocal laser scanning microscope. We describe procedures for the photoconversion of puried protein samples, as well as for dual-probe optical highlighting in live cells with mOrange2 and Dronpa.

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