Dark side illuminated: imaging of Toxoplasma gondii through the decades. [PDF]
, 2013 In the more than 100 years since its discovery, our knowledge of Toxoplasma biology has improved enormously. The evolution of molecular biology, immunology and genomics has had profound influences on our understanding of this ubiquitous bug.
McGovern, Kathryn E, Wilson, Emma H
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Research in Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2019 Green fluorescent protein (GFP) has played an important role in biochemistry and cell biology as a reporter gene. It has been used to assess the potency of promoters for recombinant protein production. This investigation reveals evidences suggesting that
Zahra Mohammadi +4 more
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Water-Soluble Flexible Organic Frameworks That Include and Deliver Proteins. [PDF]
, 2020 Four water-soluble hydrazone-based three-dimensional (3D) flexible organic frameworks FOF-1-4 have been synthesized from a semirigid tetracationic tetraaldehyde and four flexible dihydrazides.
Li, Zhan-Ting +10 more
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Genetically Encoded Calcium Indicators: A New Tool in Renal Hypertension Research [PDF]
, 2019 Hypertension is ranked as the third cause of disability-adjusted life-years. The percentage of the population suffering from hypertension will continue to increase over the next years.
Schleifenbaum, Johanna, Zhong, Cheng
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A modular toolset of phiC31-based fluorescent protein tagging vectors for Drosophila
Fly, 2019 The Drosophila transgenic technology and fluorescent protein fusions are powerful tools to analyze protein expression patterns, subcellular localization and protein dynamics.
Jun Luo, Pingping Shen, Jiong Chen
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Photooxidation-guided ultrastructural identification and analysis of cells in neuronal tissue labeled with green fluorescent protein. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 The ultrastructural characterization of neuronal compartments in intact tissue labeled with green fluorescent protein (GFP) remains a frequently encountered challenge, despite work establishing photooxidation of GFP in cultured cells.
Heinz Horstmann +2 more
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LIFEGUARD proteins support plant colonization by biotrophic powdery mildew fungi [PDF]
, 2013 Pathogenic microbes manipulate eukaryotic cells during invasion and target plant proteins to achieve host susceptibility. BAX INHIBITOR-1 (BI-1) is an endoplasmic reticulum-resident cell death suppressor in plants and animals and is required for full ...
Eichmann, Ruth +2 more
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BioTechniques, 2017 Protocol Summary Here we present an ethanol fixation protocol that allows for the direct visualization of the natural fluorescence of reporter proteins while maintaining excellent tissue histology.
Akifumi Nakagawa +5 more
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Alteration in Fluidity of Cell Plasma Membrane in Huntington Disease Revealed by Spectral Phasor Analysis. [PDF]
, 2018 Huntington disease (HD) is a late-onset genetic neurodegenerative disorder caused by expansion of cytosine-adenine-guanine (CAG) trinucleotide in the exon 1 of the gene encoding the polyglutamine (polyQ).
Digman, Michelle A +3 more
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Bright Green Biofluorescence in Sharks Derives from Bromo-Kynurenine Metabolism
iScience, 2019 Summary: Although in recent years there has been an increased awareness of the widespread nature of biofluorescence in the marine environment, the diversity of the molecules responsible for this luminescent phenotype has been mostly limited to green ...
Hyun Bong Park +8 more
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